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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush

Summary:

The narrative recounts the author's adventurous journey and experiences as he embarks on an ill-prepared climbing expedition in the remote mountains of Afghanistan. Alongside his friend Hugh Carless, a diplomat, they encounter diverse cultures, challenging terrains, and the formidable peaks of the Hindu Kush.

Key points:

1. Adventure: The book details Eric Newby and Hugh Carless's risky journey through unexplored Afghanistan, emphasizing exploration.

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