Above the Clouds: The Diaries of a High-Altitude Mountaineer - Rilegato

Boukreev, Anatoli; Wylie, Linda

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0312269706 ISBN 13: 9780312269708

Casa editrice: St Martins Pr, 2001

Riassunto

The famous mountaineer who survived the 1996 Mount Everest disaster only to die on the mountain the following year is revealed in the pages of his journal, which he carried to the top of Mt. McKinley, K2, Makalu, Manaslu, and of course, Everest. 50,000 first printing.

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L'autore:

Anatoli Boukreev was (with G. Weston DeWalt) coauthor of The Climb and a world-renowned high-altitude mountaineer. Twenty-one times he reached the summit of the world's highest mountains. For his heroic actions on Mount Everest in May 1996, he was awarded the American Alpine Club's highest honor, the David A. Sowles Memorial Award.

Linda Wylie was Anatoli Boukreev's companion and is now executor of his estate.

Product Description:

In 8° (cm. 24 x 16); pagg. XXIV, 240; con 3 cartine e numerose tavole fotograf. a coll. f.t.; cartonatura origin. con sovracopertina figurata a coll. VG. ** Collected and edited by Linda Wyle. Foreword by Galen Rowell. Prima edizione (october 2001)

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• Editore: St Martins Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2001
• ISBN 10: 0312269706
• ISBN 13: 9780312269708
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 237
• Redattore: Wylie Linda