After the wind 1996 Everest tragedy : one survivor's story
Overview: Near the top of Mount Everest, on 10 May 1996, eight climbers died. It was the worst tragedy in the mountain's history. Lou Kasischke was there. Now he tells the harrowing story of what went wrong, as it has never been told before - including why the climbers were desperately late and out...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Harbor Springs, MI :
Good Hart Publishing,
[2014]
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| Summary: | Overview: Near the top of Mount Everest, on 10 May 1996, eight climbers died. It was the worst tragedy in the mountain's history. Lou Kasischke was there. Now he tells the harrowing story of what went wrong, as it has never been told before - including why the climbers were desperately late and out of time. His personal story, captured in the title AFTER THE WIND, tells about the intense moments near the top. These moments also revealed the love story that saved his life. |
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| Physical Description: | xv, 310 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781940877006 (hardcover) 1940877008 (hardcover) |
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