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Dark Summit : The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Seas
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- Special Attributes
- EX-LIBRARY
- Publication Name
- Holt & Company, Henry
- ISBN
- 9780805083101
- Book Title
- Dark Summit : the True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
- Item Length
- 9.1in
- Publisher
- Holt & Company, Henry
- Publication Year
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.1in
- Genre
- Nature, Sports & Recreation
- Topic
- Mountaineering, Ecosystems & Habitats / Mountains
- Item Width
- 6.7in
- Item Weight
- 18.9 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 288 Pages
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Product Information
Written by an experienced climber and outdoor writer, "Dark Summit" is both a riveting account of a notorious climbing season and a troubling investigation into whether the pursuit of the ultimate mountaineering prize has spiraled out of control.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Holt & Company, Henry
ISBN-10
0805083103
ISBN-13
9780805083101
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63195326
Product Key Features
Book Title
Dark Summit : the True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Mountaineering, Ecosystems & Habitats / Mountains
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Nature, Sports & Recreation
Number of Pages
288 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9.1in
Item Height
1.1in
Item Width
6.7in
Item Weight
18.9 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Gv199.44.E85h43 2008
Reviews
"In this authoritative, colorful look at the grimmest Everest season in years,Dark Summitcarries forwardOutsidemagazine's formidable tradition of high alpine literature. Nick Heil is alive to Everest's majesty but fiercely skeptical of those hubristic souls who attempt to 'conquer' her. Through rock-solid reporting and vital prose, Heil leads us up into this rarefied world, step by hypoxic step."-Hampton Sides, author ofGhost SoldiersandBlood and Thunder"Here is humanity itself, personified in exemplary fashion by Nick Heil, addressing the Everest culture's lack of compassion and coming up with the right answers.Dark Summitis an extraordinary tale, ribboned with wisdom and profound insight, delivered by a first-rate storyteller. I consider the book not a sequel to Krakauer'sInto Thin Air, but an equal."-Bob Shacochis, author ofThe Immaculate Invasion"Dark Summitilluminates the nuanced personalities of Everest's modern commercial age accurately, with neither heroic romanticism nor guile. Nick Heil takes a critical yet objective look at Everest and the community of Everest climbers, and then leaves you to pass judgment. If you couldn't put downInto Thin Air, you must readDark Summitto understand what it means to climb Everest today and why anyone might accept the risk."-Peter Athans, seven-time Everest summiter and The North Face athlete, "In this authoritative, colorful look at the grimmest Everest season in years, Dark Summit carries forward Outside magazine's formidable tradition of high alpine literature. Nick Heil is alive to Everest's majesty but fiercely skeptical of those hubristic souls who attempt to 'conquer' her. Through rock-solid reporting and vital prose, Heil leads us up into this rarefied world, step by hypoxic step."Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and Blood and Thunder "Here is humanity itself, personified in exemplary fashion by Nick Heil, addressing the Everest culture's lack of compassion and coming up with the right answers. Dark Summit is an extraordinary tale, ribboned with wisdom and profound insight, delivered by a first-rate storyteller. I consider the book not a sequel to Krakauer's Into Thin Air , but an equal."Bob Shacochis, author of The Immaculate Invasion " Dark Summit illuminates the nuanced personalities of Everest's modern commercial age accurately, with neither heroic romanticism nor guile. Nick Heil takes a critical yet objective look at Everest and the community of Everest climbers, and then leaves you to pass judgment. If you couldn't put down Into Thin Air , you must read Dark Summit to understand what it means to climb Everest today and why anyone might accept the risk."Peter Athans, seven-time Everest summiter and The North Face athlete, "In this authoritative, colorful look at the grimmest Everest season in years," Dark Summit "carries forward "Outside" magazine's formidable tradition of high alpine literature. Nick Heil is alive to Everest's majesty but fiercely skeptical of those hubristic souls who attempt to 'conquer' her. Through rock-solid reporting and vital prose, Heil leads us up into this rarefied world, step by hypoxic step."--Hampton Sides, author of "Ghost Soldiers "and "Blood and Thunder" "Here is humanity itself, personified in exemplary fashion by Nick Heil, addressing the Everest culture's lack of compassion and coming up with the right answers. "Dark Summit" is an extraordinary tale, ribboned with wisdom and profound insight, delivered by a first-rate storyteller. I consider the book not a sequel to Krakauer's "Into Thin Air," but an equal."--Bob Shacochis, author of "The Immaculate Invasion" ""Dark Summit" illuminates the nuanced personalities of Everest's modern commercial age accurately, with neither heroic romanticism nor guile. Nick Heil takes a critical yet objective look at Everest and the community of Everest climbers, and then leaves you to pass judgment. If you couldn't put down "Into Thin Air," you must read "Dark Summit" to understand what it means to climb Everest today and why anyone might accept the risk."--Peter Athans, seven-time Everest summiter and The North Face athlete, "In this authoritative, colorful look at the grimmest Everest season in years,Dark Summitcarries forwardOutsidemagazine's formidable tradition of high alpine literature. Nick Heil is alive to Everest's majesty but fiercely skeptical of those hubristic souls who attempt to 'conquer' her. Through rock-solid reporting and vital prose, Heil leads us up into this rarefied world, step by hypoxic step."-Hampton Sides, author ofGhost SoldiersandBlood and Thunder "Here is humanity itself, personified in exemplary fashion by Nick Heil, addressing the Everest culture's lack of compassion and coming up with the right answers.Dark Summitis an extraordinary tale, ribboned with wisdom and profound insight, delivered by a first-rate storyteller. I consider the book not a sequel to Krakauer'sInto Thin Air, but an equal."-Bob Shacochis, author ofThe Immaculate Invasion "Dark Summitilluminates the nuanced personalities of Everest's modern commercial age accurately, with neither heroic romanticism nor guile. Nick Heil takes a critical yet objective look at Everest and the community of Everest climbers, and then leaves you to pass judgment. If you couldn't put downInto Thin Air, you must readDark Summitto understand what it means to climb Everest today and why anyone might accept the risk."-Peter Athans, seven-time Everest summiter and The North Face athlete, "In this authoritative, colorful look at the grimmest Everest season in years,Dark Summitcarries forwardOutsidemagazine's formidable tradition of high alpine literature. Nick Heil is alive to Everest's majesty but fiercely skeptical of those hubristic souls who attempt to 'conquer' her. Through rock-solid reporting and vital prose, Heil leads us up into this rarefied world, step by hypoxic step."Hampton Sides, author ofGhost SoldiersandBlood and Thunder "Here is humanity itself, personified in exemplary fashion by Nick Heil, addressing the Everest culture's lack of compassion and coming up with the right answers.Dark Summitis an extraordinary tale, ribboned with wisdom and profound insight, delivered by a first-rate storyteller. I consider the book not a sequel to Krakauer'sInto Thin Air, but an equal."Bob Shacochis, author ofThe Immaculate Invasion "Dark Summitilluminates the nuanced personalities of Everest's modern commercial age accurately, with neither heroic romanticism nor guile. Nick Heil takes a critical yet objective look at Everest and the community of Everest climbers, and then leaves you to pass judgment. If you couldn't put downInto Thin Air, you must readDark Summitto understand what it means to climb Everest today and why anyone might accept the risk."Peter Athans, seven-time Everest summiter and The North Face athlete, "In this authoritative, colorful look at the grimmest Everest season in years, Dark Summit carries forward Outside magazine's formidable tradition of high alpine literature. Nick Heil is alive to Everest's majesty but fiercely skeptical of those hubristic souls who attempt to 'conquer' her. Through rock-solid reporting and vital prose, Heil leads us up into this rarefied world, step by hypoxic step."-Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and Blood and Thunder "Here is humanity itself, personified in exemplary fashion by Nick Heil, addressing the Everest culture's lack of compassion and coming up with the right answers. Dark Summit is an extraordinary tale, ribboned with wisdom and profound insight, delivered by a first-rate storyteller. I consider the book not a sequel to Krakauer's Into Thin Air , but an equal."-Bob Shacochis, author of The Immaculate Invasion " Dark Summit illuminates the nuanced personalities of Everest's modern commercial age accurately, with neither heroic romanticism nor guile. Nick Heil takes a critical yet objective look at Everest and the community of Everest climbers, and then leaves you to pass judgment. If you couldn't put down Into Thin Air , you must read Dark Summit to understand what it means to climb Everest today and why anyone might accept the risk."-Peter Athans, seven-time Everest summiter and The North Face athlete
Copyright Date
2008
Lccn
2008-003264
Dewey Decimal
796.522095496
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
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