Publisher's Synopsis
Sagarmatha-Chomolungma or Everest is the cynosure of a vast network of mountains, natural resources, cultures and languages. These are mountains in which humanity has sought for voices in the wilderness and Gods made in its image. For the people of Everest, the Sherpas, the mountains is a part of life, a part of myth and tradition. It is the crowning glory of the Abode of Snow, the Himalaya.