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The Heart of the World: A Journey to the Last Secret Place,New
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Describes the expedition of Buddhist scholar and mountain climber Ian Baker and his National Geographicsponsored team into the heart of the previously unexplored Tsangpo Gorge, one of the world's most inaccessible and wildest regions, a place that lies at the heart of the Tibetan Buddhist faith. 50,000 first printing.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has five hundred eleven pages. It provides a comprehensive exploration of the Tsangpo Gorge.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover. This ensures durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point four two inches in length, one point six nine inches in width, and nine point five eight inches in height. These dimensions make it suitable for easy handling.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Ian Baker. He is a renowned Buddhist scholar and mountain climber.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The genre is Buddhism. It delves into the spiritual significance of the Tsangpo Gorge.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: The book is suitable for older children and young adults. It covers complex themes related to Buddhism and exploration.
- Q: How should I read this book for best understanding? A: To fully appreciate the book, read it slowly and reflect on the themes presented. It may also help to familiarize yourself with Tibetan Buddhism.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: This book is targeted towards readers interested in Buddhism and adventure. It appeals to both spiritual seekers and explorers.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it safe? A: Store the book upright on a shelf, away from direct sunlight and moisture. This will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can clean the book gently. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the cover and pages carefully.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support for a return or exchange. They will provide instructions on how to proceed.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books. However, you may inquire about return policies with the seller.
- Q: Are there any additional features to this book? A: Yes, this book is signed and autographed by the author. This adds a personal touch for collectors.
- Q: What makes this book different from other travel books? A: This book uniquely combines exploration with spirituality, focusing on a sacred region in Tibetan Buddhism.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is a standalone title. It provides a singular narrative about the Tsangpo Gorge.
- Q: Are there illustrations or maps in the book? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations and maps to enhance the reader's understanding of the region.