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A carregar... Himalaya with Michael Palin [2004 TV mini series]por Michael Palin, John Paul Davidson (Director), Roger Mills (Director)
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Hot on the heels of his adventures in the Sahara, Michael Palin takes on the abode of snow and begins a 2000-mile journey across this mighty and majestic region of Asia. Encountering extremes of wealth and poverty, altitude and freezing cold, he once again brings his unique wit, charm and wisdom to each of 6 episodes. Não foram encontradas descrições de bibliotecas. |
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Google Books — A carregar... GénerosSem géneros Sistema Decimal de Melvil (DDC)915.496History and Geography Geography and Travel Geography of and travel in Asia Indian Subcontinent Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Maldives Nepal; HimalayaClassificação da Biblioteca do Congresso dos EUA (LCC)AvaliaçãoMédia:
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This is my personal favorite of Michael's expeditions, primarily due to the magnificent scenery and the pacing of the trip, which feels just about right. Amongst other places, Michael travels through Pakistan, Bhutan, and India. As with his other journeys, the conversations with the persons whom he encounters (including the the Dalai Lama) are quite enjoyable with just a dash of humor thrown in. Michael is in top form here as a narrator, with a good balance of humor and serious commentary. For example, I enjoyed his wry yet frank description of the physiological toll that high-altitude climbing was exacting from him as he progressed.
Again, great show. I recently found out about Michael's retrospective "Around the World in 20 Years," which I absolutely have to see… ( )