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The Other Side of Everest : Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm
The Other Side of Everest Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm
Author: Matt Dickinson
This dramatic tale of the storm that hit Mount Everest in the spring of 1996 will resonate with anyone fascinated by life on the outer edge of physical and psychological limits. Before the killer storm subsided, some climbers reached the summit, others abandoned their quest, and twelve people froze to death. Matt Dickinson, a filmmaker and a nov...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780812933406
ISBN-10: 0812933400
Publication Date: 5/2/2000
Pages: 272
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3.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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dhiipak avatar reviewed The Other Side of Everest : Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm on
This book much better than I was hoping for. The author comes across as a "normal" guy with minimal mountaineering experience who is offered a chance to film an Everest summit expedition. His narrative is so detailed, descriptive and informative of the challenges one will face attempting this. Highly recommended !
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Book offers some color pictures that speak quite clearly of the conditions these climbers endured.


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