Thin air
The Himalayas, 1935. Kangchenjunga. Third-highest peak on Earth. Greatest killer of them all. Five Englishmen set off from Darjeeling, determined to conquer the sacred summit. But courage can only take them so far - and the mountain is not their only foe. As the wind dies, the dread grows. Mountain...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson,
2016.
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| Summary: | The Himalayas, 1935. Kangchenjunga. Third-highest peak on Earth. Greatest killer of them all. Five Englishmen set off from Darjeeling, determined to conquer the sacred summit. But courage can only take them so far - and the mountain is not their only foe. As the wind dies, the dread grows. Mountain sickness. The horrors of extreme altitude. A past that will not stay buried. And sometimes, the truth does not set you free |
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| Item Description: | "A ghost story"--cover |
| Physical Description: | 233 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781409163367 |
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