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Across Mountaineering, Essays & Travelogues, Inspirational, and Religious — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Going Home by Thomas Young.

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Cry from the Highest Mountain — Tess Burrows

Cry from the Highest Mountain

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Climb to Glory The Adventures of Bill Hackett — June W. Hackett

Climb to Glory The Adventures of Bill Hackett

June W. Hackett

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

The Seven Mountain-Travel Books — H. W. Tilman

The Seven Mountain-Travel Books

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places — John Keay

The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Beyond Possible ’14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible’ Now on Netflix — Nimsdai Purja

Beyond Possible ’14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible’ Now on Netflix

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

In Beauty May She Walk Hiking the Appalachian Trail at 60 — Leslie Mass

In Beauty May She Walk Hiking the Appalachian Trail at 60

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Dark Summit The Extraordinary True Story of Everest’s Most Controversial Season — Nick Heil

Dark Summit The Extraordinary True Story of Everest’s Most Controversial Season

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Full of Myself Johnny Dawes — Johnny Dawes

Full of Myself Johnny Dawes

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

The Ascent of Everest — John Hunt Baron Hunt

The Ascent of Everest

John Hunt Baron Hunt

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Bothy Tales Footsteps in the Scottish Hills — John D. Burns

Bothy Tales Footsteps in the Scottish Hills

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

To the End of the Earth The Race to Solve Polar Exploration’s Greatest Mystery — Tom Avery

To the End of the Earth The Race to Solve Polar Exploration’s Greatest Mystery

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

No Shortcuts to the Top Climbing the World’s 14 Highest Peaks — Ed Viesturs

No Shortcuts to the Top Climbing the World’s 14 Highest Peaks

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Hell of a Journey On Foot Through the Scottish Highlands in Winter — Mike Cawthorne

Hell of a Journey On Foot Through the Scottish Highlands in Winter

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Between the Sunset and the Sea A View of 16 British Mountains — Simon Ingram

Between the Sunset and the Sea A View of 16 British Mountains

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Blank on the Map Pioneering Exploration in the Shaksgam Valley and Karakoram Mountains — Eric Shipton

Blank on the Map Pioneering Exploration in the Shaksgam Valley and Karakoram Mountains

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Inner Ranges An Anthology of Mountain Thoughts and Mountain People — Geoff Powter

Inner Ranges An Anthology of Mountain Thoughts and Mountain People

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Mischief in Greenland Only a Man in the Devil of a Hurry Would Wish to Fly to His Mountains — Harold William Tilman

Mischief in Greenland Only a Man in the Devil of a Hurry Would Wish to Fly to His Mountains

Harold William Tilman

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

The Golden Horde Travels from the Himalaya to Karpathos — Sheila Paine

The Golden Horde Travels from the Himalaya to Karpathos

Themes: Mountaineering • Essays & Travelogues • Sports & Recreation

Night on the Flint River An Accidental Journey in Knowing God — Roberta C. Bondi

Night on the Flint River An Accidental Journey in Knowing God

Roberta C. Bondi

Themes: Inspirational • Religious • Sports & Recreation

Touch the Sky — Burrows Tess

Themes: Essays & Travelogues • Religious • Sports & Recreation

Blind Descent Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest — Brian Dickinson

Blind Descent Surviving Alone and Blind on Mount Everest

Brian Dickinson

Themes: Mountaineering • Inspirational • Sports & Recreation

Around the World on 50 Bucks How I Left with Nothing and Returned a Rich Man — Christopher Schacht

Around the World on 50 Bucks How I Left with Nothing and Returned a Rich Man

Christopher Schacht

Themes: Essays & Travelogues • Inspirational • Travel

A Higher Calling Pursuing Love, Faith, and Mount Everest for a Greater Purpose — Harold Earls, IV

A Higher Calling Pursuing Love, Faith, and Mount Everest for a Greater Purpose

Harold Earls, IV

Themes: Mountaineering • Religious • Sports & Recreation

A Thousand Miles to Santiago Moments and Meditations Along Europe’s Great Pilgrimage — Shawn Herron

A Thousand Miles to Santiago Moments and Meditations Along Europe’s Great Pilgrimage

Themes: Essays & Travelogues • Religious • Travel

If Going Home by Thomas Young is on your shelf, these 24 titles belong there too. Connected by Mountaineering, Essays & Travelogues, Inspirational and selected for literary and thematic overlap. Featuring work by Tess Burrows, June W. Hackett, H. W. Tilman, John Keay, and others.

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