Where the Indus is Young

Embark on an extraordinary adventure with Dervla Murphy in her captivating book, Where the Indus is Young. Published in 2011, this 272-page travel narrative takes readers on a thrilling journey through 'Little Tibet', nestled in the majestic Karakoram Mountains. Accompanied by her loyal mule, Hallam, and her adventurous six-year-old daughter, Rachel, Murphy explores the breathtaking landscapes of the Western Himalayas, located on the Pakistan side of the contentious Kashmir border. This engaging account not only showcases the stunning beauty of the region but also offers insights into the unique culture and challenges faced by its inhabitants. Perfect for travel enthusiasts and armchair adventurers alike, Where the Indus is Young is a testament to the spirit of exploration and the bond between a mother and daughter. Discover the wonders of this remote area through Murphy's vivid storytelling and rich descriptions.