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Language: en
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
A biography of Elizabeth Hawley, an American woman on her own in Nepal for more than four decades, celebrated as the official chronicler of Himalayan expedition
Language: en
Pages: 257
Pages: 257
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-01 - Publisher: Beacon Press
With the deft evocations of a master storyteller and the exhaustive knowledge of a scholar, LeVine takes us on a quest to understand the role of religious belie
Language: en
Pages: 282
Pages: 282
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-15 - Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
In 1999, Lowe's husband Alex died tragically in an avalanche on the Himalayan mountains. Through letters and expedition notes from Alex, "Forget Me Not" spans c
Language: en
Pages: 300
Pages: 300
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: The Mountaineers Books
The biography of Charles Houston, M.D., famed for leading the heroic K2 expedition of 1953 and his pioneering research in high-altitude medicine. ยท Drawn from
Language: en
Pages: 80
Pages: 80
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-10-01 - Publisher: Amer Alpine Club
The historical archives of Elizabeth Hawley-for more than 40 years the meticulous chronicler of mountaineering expeditions in Nepal-are now available on this se