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The will to climb : obsession and commitment and the quest to climb Annapurna--the world's deadliest peak / Ed Viesturs, with David Roberts.
Van Pelt Library GV199.44.N46 V54 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Viesturs, Ed.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mountaineering--Nepal--Annapurna.
- Mountaineering.
- Mountains--Nepal--Annapurna--Difficulty of ascent.
- Mountains.
- Mountaineers--Nepal--Annapurna.
- Mountaineers.
- Mountains--Difficulty of ascent.
- Annapurna (Nepal)--Description and travel.
- Annapurna (Nepal).
- Nepal--Annapurna.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 281 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crown Publishers, [2011]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Brick Wall 1
- Chapter 2 A New and Splendid Life 25
- Chapter 3 South Face 55
- Chapter 4 So Close to the Dead 93
- Chapter 5 The Door to the Land of the Living 123
- Chapter 6 Messner and Kukuczka 159
- Chapter 7 Comet on Annapurna 191
- Chapter 8 My Annapurna 237.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9780307720429
- 030772042X
- OCLC:
- 708648584
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