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Eiger Dreams
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Ventures Among Men and Mountains
By
Jon Krakauer
$15.95
Price includes NZ wide delivery! Ships from USA supplier | Rating: | | | Format: | Paperback / softback, 188 pages | | Published In: | United States, 01 February 2009 |
In this collection of his finest work from such magazines as "Outside" and "Smithsonian," Krakauer explores mountaineering from the unique and memorable perspective of one who has battled peaks like K2, Denali, Everest, and, of course, the Eiger. |
About the AuthorJon Krakaueris the author of the best-selling "Into the Wild," "Under the Banner of Heaven," and "Into Thin "Air, and is the editor of the Modern Library Exploration series. His writings have been published in "Outside," "GEO," "Architecture Digest," "Rolling Stone," "TIME," the "Washington Post," the "New York Times," and the "National Geographic." ReviewsThe author of "Into Thin Air" "has taken the literature of mountains onto a higher ledge." --"New York Times Book Review """ "Armchair adventurers can't ask for better entertainment than this tour of the legendary locations of mountaineering and the eccentric climbers who gather there." --"Publisher's Weekly"
| Publisher: | Lyons Press | | ISBN: | 1599216108 |
| EAN: | 9781599216102 | | Dimensions: | 22.35 x 15.24 x 1.78 centimeters (0.32 kg) |
| Age Range: |
15+ years |
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