Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer

Seven Years in Tibet

Heinrich Harrer

330 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

nonfiction biography history travel adventurous slow-paced

Description

In this vivid memoir that has sold millions of copies worldwide, Heinrich Harrer recounts his adventures as one of the first Europeans ever to enter Tibet. Harrer was traveling in India when the Second World War erupted. He was subsequently seized...

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Moods

adventurous 93%
informative 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
tense 18%
emotional 12%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 6%
funny 6%
mysterious 6%
sad 6%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 43%

Average rating

3.89

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