The Sunlit Summit by Robin Lloyd-Jones
Author:Robin Lloyd-Jones [Robin Lloyd-Jones]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781908737397
Publisher: Sandstone
Published: 2013-09-15T05:00:00+00:00
The Himalayas had worked their magic on Murray. He was to return there again and again.
NOTES
1. Upon that Mountain, 1943.
2. East of Katmandu, 1953, page 2.
3. As mentioned in a discussion with me, September 2010.
4. Said in a conversation between Mike Cocker and Douglas Scott in about 2006.
5. Alpine Journal, 1982.
6. Weir Collection, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh.
7. Letter in Weir Collection, 27th November 1950.
8. In This Short Span, 1972, page 62.
9. SMCJ, 1952.
10. In a letter to me, 2nd October 2011.
11. No end of pundits have pointed out that the couplet at the end of this passage is not a direct quote from Goetheâs Faust, but a rough paraphrase or a very inaccurate translation from the German. Murrayâs lines are an expression of the same thought, but not a quote.
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