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Summary:

The book is a travel memoir that recounts the author's spiritual journey through the remote Dolpo region of the Himalayas in search of the elusive snow leopard. Alongside his field biologist friend, the narrative weaves together observations of the natural world, encounters with Tibetan Buddhism, and reflections on life and loss following the death of the author's wife.

Key points:

1. Journey and Transformation: Matthiessen's Himalayan journey is a quest for self-discovery and enlightenment, emphasizing nature's role in personal growth.

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