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Jenny Rice
July 27, 2022

Science On The Roof Of The World by Lachlan Fleetwood

Jenny Rice
July 27, 2022

When and how did the Himalaya become the highest mountains in the world? Lachlan Fleetwood tells the story of the scientific, political and imaginative remaking needed to fit the Himalaya into a new global scientific and imperial order in the nineteenth century. 

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