Browsing Archive for October, 2005

Touching My Father’s Soul

by Jamling Tenzing Norgay
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I picked this book because last year I’d read about 1996 Everest disaster on Jon Krakauer’s Into Thin Air and since there are lot of controversies open about what really happened, I wanted to read what another witness thought about it.

But I was happy to discover this isn’t only an account on what happened on [...]

Letters Against the War

by Tiziano Terzani
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It’s very easy to write a review of this one, because it’s such a good book. And he is telling something obvious that many people forgot: we shouldn’t make wars!

Right after 9/11 Tiziano Terzani decided to begin a new journey: at around 60 with a very bad cancer, he travelled to war zones around middle [...]

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