Mountains of the Mind: Adventures in Reaching the Summit by Robert Macfarlane

Mountains of the Mind: Adventures in Reaching the Summit

Robert Macfarlane

320 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history nature travel adventurous reflective slow-paced
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The basis for the new documentary film, Mountain: A Breathtaking Voyage into the Extreme. Combining accounts of legendary mountain ascents with vivid descriptions of his own forays into wild, high landscapes, Robert McFarlane reveals how the myste...

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Moods

adventurous 89%
informative 87%
reflective 68%
inspiring 50%
challenging 18%
emotional 10%
dark 6%
relaxing 6%
sad 6%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 44%
fast 2%

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