Cover of The Snow Leopard

The Snow Leopard

by Peter Matthiessen

1978 · adult

Set in 1 place · 1 primary
Sense of Place
5/5
Description · Open Library (CC0)

This lovely book (1978) describes a two month search for the snow leopard with naturalist George Schaller in the Dolpo region of Nepal. The book combines the search for the snow leopard with a search for inner meaning (Zen Buddism)

Set in

  • Dolpo · Nepal
    Two-month trek to Crystal Mountain and Shey Gompa in inner Dolpo — spiritual quest and snow leopard search, 1973
    ★ primary

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