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Where the Indus Is Young: A Winter in Baltistan
Cover of John Murray first edition (1977)
AuthorDervla Murphy
PublisherJohn Murray
Publication date
1977
Pages266 (first edition)
ISBN071953335X
Dewey Decimal
915.49/13
Preceded byOn a Shoestring to Coorg 
Followed byA Place Apart 

Where the Indus Is Young is a book by Irish author Dervla Murphy.[1] [2] It was first published by John Murray in 1977.[3] The book is usually given the subtitle A winter in Baltistan, but has been called Midwinter in Baltistan.[4]

  1. ^ Morris, Jan (24 March 1977). "Nightmare trip : Where the Indus is Young". The Times. p. 14.
  2. ^ Mironowicz, Margaret (30 April 1986). "Mum and daughter a derring-do duo". The Globe and Mail.
  3. ^ Where the Indus is young: a winter in Baltistan. John Murray. 1977. ISBN 071953335X. Retrieved 9 June 2022 – via British Library.
  4. ^ Where the Indus is young: a Midwinter in Baltistan. John Murray. 2003. ISBN 0719565154. Retrieved 9 June 2022 – via British Library.

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