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Epic : stories of survival from the world's highest peaks
/ edited by Clint Willis
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Distributed by Publishers Group West
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1997
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First edition.
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| Location | Call No. | Status | Note | URL |
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| Cheshire Public Library - Adult Department | 796.522 EPIC | Check Shelf |
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| Edition |
First edition.
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| Description |
342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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| Note |
"A Balliett & Fitzgerald book."
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| Contents |
The Devils Thumb / Jon Krakauer -- from Thin air: Encounters in the Himalayas / Greg Child -- from Everest: Alone at the Summit / Stephen Venables -- Dangerous liaisons / John Climaco -- from Savage arena / Joe Tasker -- from The shining mountain / Peter Boardman -- from The snow leopard / Peter Matthiessen -- from Minus 148: The winter ascent of Mt. McKinley / Art Davidson -- from The mountain of my fear / David Roberts -- from Everest: The West Ridge / Tom Hornbein -- from K2: The savage mountain / Robert Bates and Charles Houston -- from Annapurna / Maurice Herzog -- from Nanda Devi / Eric Shipton -- from The ascent of Nanda Devi / H.W. Tilman -- from Endurance: Shackleton's incredible voyage / Alfred Lansing.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 342).
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Stories of survival from the world's highest peaks
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| ISBN |
1560251549 paperback
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