Mountain Adventures

Name: Mountain Adventures
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ISBN: 9781897563250

ISBN-10: 1897563256

ISBN-13: 9781897563250

Edition: 2009

Authors: Alex Brown

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Mountains can be some of the most dangerous places on Earth, where the smallest mistake can lead to a fall and possible death. And yet, throughout history, people have fought the elements and survived high in the mountains against all odds.

Book details

List price: $7.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Saunders Book Company
Publication date: 1/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 32
Size: 8.50" wide x 11.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English

Alex Brown is a Lecturer in Philosophy at the University of East Anglia.

High Adventure	p. 4
Man Against Mountain: Edward Whymper and the Ascent of the Matterhorn	p. 6
On Top of the World: The Story of the 1953 British Everest Expedition	p. 11
Alive Against the Odds: The Story of the Andes Plane Crash Survivors	p. 16
Assault on Annapurna 1: Arlene Blum and the First All-Woman Expedition to the Himalayas	p. 21
To Hell and Back: The Incredible Story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yotes	p. 26
Glossary	p. 30
Index and Web Finder	p. 32
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