The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest
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- Synopsis
- Rob Hall and Scott Fischer both assemble teams of enthusiastic climbers who want to try their luck at climbing Mount Everest, the tallest mountain in the world (above sea level). This book is an account of what happened during the climb, as the climbers face both defeat and failure, drawing heavily on the viewpoint of Anatoli Boukreev, one of the guides employed by the Fischer expedition.
- Copyright:
- 1997
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 264 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780312168148
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 11/03/05
- Copyrighted By:
- Anatoli Boukreev and G. Weston DeWalt
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Sports, Outdoors and Nature
- Submitted By:
- Liz Bottner
- Proofread By:
- Regina Alvarado
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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