Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Sacred Jouney to the Top of Everest

A book of adventure wisdom and spiritual enlightenment. Touching My Fathers Soul recounts Tenzings son Jamling Norgays treacherous climb to the worlds most forbidding summit. As retold in Krakauers Into This Air the 1996 IMAX climbing expedition collided with tragedy. As the climb unfolds so too does Norgays inner journey. His desire to finally stand alongside his fathers soul on the summit of Everest is realised as is an understanding of his familys Sherpa history and a realisation of the power and significance of the Himalayas. Beautifully repackaged for the paperback edition this is a classic. About the Author Jamling Tenzing Norgay is the son of famed mountaineer Tenzing Norgay who climbed Everest in 1953 with Sir Edmund Hillary. Jamling is also the star of the IMAX filmEverest and lives in Nepal. Broughton Coburn is the author of the National Geographic Society bookEverest: Mountain Without Mercy. Coburn has lived in Nepal for 25 years and has a deep knowledge of Himalayan culture and Tibetan Buddhism.