HIMALAYAN RESEARCH BULLETIN XVII (2) 1997

Volume XVII

Number 2

1997

• Editorial

MEMORIALS

• Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf
• John Norman Draper
• Richard P. Palmieri
• James Owen Merion Roberts
• Graham Clark

ARTICLES

• Ang Tsering Sherpa, The Feast of Tarnga
• Lhakpa Sherpani, Runaway
• Robert Miller, High Altitude Mountaineering, Cash Economy, and the Sherpa

RESEARCH REPORTS

• Geoff Childs, A Note on the Tibetan Origin of the Sherpa
• Sue Heydon, Change and Continuity: A History of Kunde Hospital
• Alton C. Byers, Landscape Change in Sagarmatha National Park, Khumbu, Nepal
• Ang Tsering Sherpa, The Time My Father Saw a Yeti

BOOKS, REVIEWS, REJOINDERS

• A Selected Bibliography of Solukhumbu and the Sherpa
• Book Review: Louise Rankin, Daughter of the Mountains, Reviewed by Anne Kathryn Olsen
• Recent Publications
• Rejoinder: Letter to the Editor from Rebecca French

DISSERTATION ABSTRACTS

CONFERENCE DIGEST

• International Workshop on Dynamics of Land-Use/Land-Cover in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya
• 26th Annual Conference on South Asia
• Forthcoming Conferences
• Conference Calendar

NEWS and NOTES

• Mark Turin, Films and Photographs of Christoph von Furer-Halmendorf
• Call for Papers
• Ang Tsering Sherpa, A Yeti Visits the Monastery

Date of Publication: March 1998