Everest by Peter Potterfield

Everest by Peter Potterfield

* Includes accounts from Tom Hornbein, Jim Whittaker, Frank Smythe, Eric Simonson, Reinhold Messner, and many other legendary climbers * Offers a great introduction to the history of Everest A great addition to the libraries of both mountaineering literature affectionados and those who just want a variety of Everest's greatest dramas in one volume. Extraordinary insights into the early attempts, successes, disasters, and noteworthy moments. The authors of these collected stories give their personal accounts of the challenges and traumas that await all those who would climb to the top of the world.

Greg Child is a world-class rock climber, mountaineer, author, and filmmaker. He is a writer for Outside magazine and has authored several books. In 1987, Child was honored with the American Alpine Club's Literary Award for his prolific and insightful mountaineering literature. In 2011, Greg was president of the jury for mountaineering's coveted Piolet d'Or. award. he live in Castle Valley, Utah.

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ISBN 13	9780898869033
ISBN 10	089886903X
Titel	Everest
Autor	Peter Potterfield
Serie	Mountaineers Anthology S
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Bindungsart	Paperback
Verlag	Mountaineers Books
Erscheinungsjahr	2001-01-01
Seitenanzahl	240
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