Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

Lenz, Frederick

ISBN 10: 0312141475 / ISBN 13: 9780312141479

Published by St Martins Pr, NY, 1995

About this Item

First Edition. Trade softcover. Published NY: St. Martin's 1995. 236pp., illus. b/w photos. Inscription on f.l. Near very fine. Size: 8vo. Seller Inventory # 000758

Bibliographic Details

Title: Surfing the Himalayas: A Spiritual Adventure

Publisher: St Martins Pr, NY

Publication Date: 1995

Binding: Soft Cover

Book Condition: Near Very Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued

Edition: 1st.

Book Type: Illus

About this title

Synopsis:

The author of Lifetimes: True Accounts of Reincarnation follows an American snowboarder to the top of the Himalayas, where he plows into a Buddhist monk who shows him the parallels between snowboarding and spiritual fulfillment. 100,000 first printing. $80,000 ad/promo. Tour.

Review:

An engaging true story of a young American snowboarder who seeks "the ultimate high" in the Himalayas. But he stumbles on an experience more thrilling than he can anticipate when he becomes a spiritual apprentice to a Buddhist monk...and therein lies the tale...