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Such Are Anonymous Heroes: How to Apply the Values of a ‘Sherpa’ in Everyday Life

Summary by La Vanguardia
In his book Closer to My Father (Capitan Swing, 2025), Jamling Tenzing Norgay, the son of the Sherpa who ascended with Edmund Hillary for the first time to Everest (1953), narrates his epic, following in the footsteps of his father, in the expedition that was documented in the 1998 IMAX film Everest. The narrative, in addition to a beautiful symbolic reunion father/son constitutes an opportunity to know the true nature of the ‘sherpas’.
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In his book Closer to My Father (Capitan Swing, 2025), Jamling Tenzing Norgay, the son of the Sherpa who ascended with Edmund Hillary for the first time to Everest (1953), narrates his epic, following in the footsteps of his father, in the expedition that was documented in the 1998 IMAX film Everest. The narrative, in addition to a beautiful symbolic reunion father/son constitutes an opportunity to know the true nature of the ‘sherpas’.

·Granada, Spain
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La Vanguardia broke the news in Granada, Spain on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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