Tenzing and the Sherpas of Everest
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- Synopsis
- Biographical account of pioneer Everest climber Tenzing Norgay Sherpa, written by Sherpa's mountaineer grandson Tashi and Tashi's wife Judy. Tells the story of a poor and illiterate man who left his small ancestral village in a remote part of the Himalaya to climb the world's highest mountain. Includes descriptions of Tenzing's family and the Sherpa people.
- Copyright:
- 2002
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780732275891
- Publisher:
- N/A
- Date of Addition:
- 11/03/08
- Copyrighted By:
- Judy Tenzing, Tashi Tenzing
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Sports, Biographies and Memoirs, Outdoors and Nature, Social Studies
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Import
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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