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Everest: Alone at the Summit, (a Survival Story) Paperback - 2000
by Stephen Venables
Venables shares this rousing account of his 1988 climb of the East Face of Mount Everest, where he led three unknown American climbers up a sheer avalanche-swept wall of snow and ice -- without a supply of oxygen. Photos.
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In 1987 I returned to London from an expedition to Shisha Pangma, the world's 13th-highest mountain.
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- Title Everest: Alone at the Summit, (a Survival Story)
- Author Stephen Venables
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 360
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Da Capo Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 2000-09-07
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781560252894 / 1560252898
- Weight 0.78 lbs (0.35 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.73 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.85 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Mountaineering - Everest, Mount (China and
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 00044297
- Dewey Decimal Code 796.522
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- Library Journal, 10/01/2000, Page 112
- Outside, 05/01/2003, Page 36
- Reference and Research Bk News, 08/01/2001, Page 71
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Thunder's Mouth Press, 2000. Softcover. Good. 6x0x9. Gift inscription by previous owner. Every day, the path up the South Col route to the summit of Everest becomes a little more worn by the tread of dozens of package-tour climbers, but few dare to try the East, or Kangshung, Face, a sheer, avalanche-swept wall of snow and ice only first conquered in 1983. Five years later, Stephen Venables intensified the challenge by leading three unknown American climbers up the East Face - this time without oxygen. The question to most climbing experts wasn't whether they would summit, but whether they would live. They nearly didn't Everest: Alone at the Summit is Venables' rousing account of one of the greatest feats of twentieth century mountaineering, a triumph over doubt, the elements and the limits of human endurance that has never been repeated. "Climbers or not, all will be interested in this mountaineering thriller of a tiny band pulling off an incredible victory-an account so…
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