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The Climb
The Climb
Author: Anatoli Boukreev, G. Weston DeWalt
In May 1996 three expeditions attempted to climb Mount Everest on the Southeast Ridge route pioneered by Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953. Crowded conditions slowed their progress. Late in the day twenty-three men and women-including expedition leaders Scott Fischer and Rob Hall-were caught in a ferocious blizzard. Disoriented and o...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780312206376
ISBN-10: 0312206372
Publication Date: 7/16/1999
Pages: 416
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio Cassette
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Boukreev was the bad guy in "Into Thin Air." Here he tell his side of the story, and discusses his life as a climber. Soon after he, too, was killed in a climbing accident.


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