The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond

by Stephen O'Shea

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For centuries the Alps have been witness to the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers. In The Alps, Stephen O'Shea ("a graceful and passionate writer"--Washington Post) takes readers up and down these majestic mountains. Journeying through their 500-mile arc across France, Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria, and Slovenia, he explores the reality behind historic...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0393355691

ISBN13:9780393355697

Release Date:March 2018

Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company

Length:336 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 5.5" x 8.1"

Related Subjects

History Nature Travel

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