To live : fighting for life on the killer mountain
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- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2020
- Author
- Revol, Elisabeth
- Publisher
- Sheffield : Vertebrate
- Call Number
- 01.1 R32t
- Author
- Revol, Elisabeth
- Responsibility
- edited by Patriarca, Elaine -- translated by Berry, Natalie
- Publisher
- Sheffield : Vertebrate
- Published Date
- 2020
- Physical Description
- 154 str., [8] str. pril. : ilustr. ; 24 cm.
- Notes
- Tragic narrative of experienced climbers Elisabeth Revol and Tomasz Mackiewicz (Tomek) who climbed to the top of Nanga Parbat only for Tomek to be stricken by blindness then death as a result of hypothermia and for Elisabeth to experience frostbite. Demonstrates the dangers of mountaineering and how even the most experienced can succumb to the elements.
- ISBN
- 9781839810176
- Accession Number
- 2024.26
- Call Number
- 01.1 R32t
- Collection
- Archives Library
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