Bridging Worlds

Bridging Worlds
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Publisher : Bridging Worlds LLC
Total Pages : 236
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ISBN-10 : 0985511141
ISBN-13 : 9780985511142
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Book Synopsis Bridging Worlds by : Pemba Sherpa

Download or read book Bridging Worlds written by Pemba Sherpa and published by Bridging Worlds LLC. This book was released on 2019-09-30 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born into poverty in Nepal, Pemba Sherpa went on to become an accomplished alpinist and successful businessman living in the United States. Today, he works to improve the lives of Sherpas in the Khumbu region of northeast Nepal, overseeing a number of philanthropic projects. Maintaining a foot in two worlds, Pemba shares his unique perspective on the Everest expedition industry, life in America, and the changing Sherpa culture.


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