False Summit: Gender in Mountaineering Nonfiction by Julie Rak

False Summit: Gender in Mountaineering Nonfiction

Julie Rak

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender literary sports informative reflective medium-paced
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The race to climb Everest catapulted mountain climbing, with its accompanying images of conquest and sport, into the public sphere on a global scale. But as a metaphor for the pinnacle of human achievement, mountaineering remains the preserve of t...

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