Review

In The Snow Line, Tessa McWatt gives us into the sensory experience of visiting India

By Mark Thomas
August 28 2021 - 12:00am
  • The Snow Line, by Tessa McWatt. Scribe, $29.99.

The most celebrated occasion in fiction when a disparate group of strangers ascended a mountain in the Himalayas was James Hilton's Lost Horizon. That beguiling, slow-motion bestseller gave us back both Xanadu and Shangri-La. Lost among cliffs, peaks, ice and snow, those wayfarers found not only themselves but a semblance of happiness.

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