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Ed Douglas is an award-winning writer who has has been a climber for forty years. He is the author of numerous books including Himalaya: A Human History, Kinder Scout: The People's Mountain and a biography of Tensing Norgay. He is the editor of the Alpine Journal and won the Boardman Tasker Award for mountain literature in 2010. He lives in Sheffield.

Books by Ed Douglas

Himalaya

The first major history of the Himalaya – an epic story of peoples, cultures and the world's highest mountains

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Regions of the Heart

The extraordinary life and tragic death of one of the world's most gifted mountaineers

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