Savage Summit by Jennifer Jordan

Savage Summit by Jennifer Jordan

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Presents a narrative nonfiction, in which the author chronicles individual stories of the five courageous women who have climbed K2, the most fearsome mountain in the world.

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Savage Summit by Jennifer Jordan

Presents a narrative nonfiction, in which the author chronicles individual stories of the five courageous women who have climbed K2, the most fearsome mountain in the world.
"Jordan..gives us a sense of the rapture that comes from standing on top of the world's highest mountains." -- Los Angeles Times "For mountain-climbing enthusiasts and women's history buffs, Jordan's well-researched survey is worthwhile reading..." -- Publishers Weekly "SAVAGE SUMMIT fills an interesting and neglected place in mountaineering literature." -- American Alpine Club Magazine
Jennifer Jordan has lived at the base of K2 twice while writing and producing a National Geographic documentary called "The Women of K2." She is a writer, producer, and news anchor, having anchored NPR's "All Things Considered"
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ISBN 13 9780060587161
ISBN 10 0060587164
Title Savage Summit
Author Jennifer Jordan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 2006-03-02
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.