Where the Indus Is Young by Dervla Murphy

Where the Indus Is Young by Dervla Murphy

In Where the Indus Is Young, Dervla Murphy recounts her bold journey through the remote and rugged regions of northern Pakistan, along with her young daughter. Traveling in the harsh winter conditions, Murphy navigates the challenging terrain of Baltistan, a region rarely visited by outsiders. With her trademark resilience and keen eye for detail, she offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of the local people and their customs, all while facing the physical and emotional challenges of trekking with a child. Where the Indus Is Young is a testament to Murphy’s adventurous spirit and her deep curiosity about the world.

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Embark on a remarkable and challenging journey through the remote mountains of northern Pakistan with Dervla Murphy and her young daughter. Experience the harsh beauty of the landscape and gain intimate insights into the lives and customs of the Balti people. Witness the resilience of the human spirit and the bond between a mother and child in an extraordinary setting.

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