Himalayan Odyssey

Unprecedented in scope and unique in its vision, Himalayan Odyssey is unlike any previous photography book on this subject. Over the course of a decade, David Samuel Robbins trekked more than twothousand miles through Tibet, Nepal, Bhutan and north India, creating anintimate, sensitive, and deeply personal portrait of Himalayan landscapeand culture.Himalayan Odyssey is a journey into a spiritual way of life far removedfrom the modern world. It is also a documentary of remarkable depth andinsight, and a poignant record of fragile cultures in transition.About the Author David Samuel Robbins is a Seattle-based photojournalist, specializing in projects concerning remote indigenous cultures and adventure travel. He has worked on assignment throughout the world for the New York Times Magazine, National Geographic Traveler, Travel & Leisure, Men s Journal and many other publications. His Himalayan images have appeared in DoubleTake, GEO, Outside, National Geographic Adventure and Smithsonian magazines.