Eric Newby's account of his journey with friend, Hugh Carless, from London to the wild mountains of the Hindu Kush, north-east of Kabul. This book covers their journey from their first steps in untried boots to their meeting with explorer Wilfred Thesiger.
- ISBN10 0330350420
- ISBN13 9780330350426
- Publish Date 22 August 1997 (first published 1 November 1972)
- Publish Status Unknown
- Out of Print 14 June 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Pan Macmillan
- Imprint Picador
- Edition New edition
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 299
- Language English