{"product_id":"without-ever-reaching-the-summit-a-himalayan-journey","title":"Without Ever Reaching the Summit: A Himalayan Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy climb a mountain without ever reaching the summit?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2017, Paolo Cognetti returned to Nepal, not to conquer the mountains but to journey through the high valleys of the Dolpo with a copy of Peter Matthiessen's \u003cem\u003eThe Snow Leopard \u003c\/em\u003ein hand. Drawing on memories of his childhood in the Alps, Cognetti explored the roots of life in the mountains, truly getting to know the communities and the nature that forged this resilient, almost mythical region. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAccompanying him was Remigio, a childhood friend who had never left the mountains of Italy, and Nicola, a painter he had recently met. Joined by a stalwart team of local sherpas, the trio started out in the remote Dolpo region of Nepal. From there, a journey of self-discovery shaped by illness, human connection, and empathy was born.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWithout Ever Reaching the Summit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e features line illustrations drawn by the author.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Paolo Cognetti","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46761578954799,"sku":"9781529925432","price":599.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/6428\/9071\/files\/9781529925432.jpg?v=1791441954","url":"https:\/\/lunabooks.in\/products\/without-ever-reaching-the-summit-a-himalayan-journey","provider":"Luna Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}