The Boys of Everest: Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation by Clint Willis

The Boys of Everest: Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation

Clint Willis

535 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction adventurous emotional slow-paced
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Clint Willis's book tells the story of a band of climbers who reinvented mountaineering during the three decades after Everest's first ascent. It is a story of tremendous courage, astonishing achievement and heart-breaking loss. Their leader was t...

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