352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), 1 map ; 25 cm
Contents
pt. 1. Going to the mountain : Off the deep end ; Kathmandu ; The Tibetan border ; Acclimatizing ; Milarepa's cave ; On the road ; Reaching the mountain -- pt. 2. Circling the mountain : The southern gate of the mandala palace ; The great freedom pole ; The mansion of Hayagriva ; The Female Yak Horn Cave ; The Cool Grove Charnel Ground ; Tara pass ; The Dakini Secret Path ; Mila's miracle cave -- pt. 3. Returning from the mountain : The holy lake ; The border bribe ; Up and over the pass ; The eclipse ; Kathmandu.