Traveller, writer, and mountaineer
Ed Douglas is a traveller, writer and mountaineer. His first book, about Everest, Chomolungma Sings The Blues, was published in 1997. Other books include Regions of the Heart, a biography of mountaineer Alison Hargreaves, who disappeared returning from the summit of K2 in 1995, and the first full-length biography of Tenzing Norgay, who climbed Everest with Sir Edmund Hillary in 1953, published by National Geographic in 2003. A former editor of the Alpine Journal, Ed is also an enthusiastic amateur climber, with winter ascents in the Alps and Himalayas
15 Jun 2010
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15 Jun 2010
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"What to do about Iran?", featuring Daniel Levy, Fawaz Gerges, and Roxane Farmanfarmaian, RGS, 7th June
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One of America's most influential columnists on the decline of America, at the Royal Institution, 13th June 2012
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American neuroscientist David Eagleman on the science of hatred and dehumanisation, RIBA, 24th May 2012
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