The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory On Mount Everest

The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory On Mount Everest

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1999 · Anglais · Relié
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Conrad Anker and David Roberts delve into the enigmatic disappearance of climbers George Leigh Mallory and Andrew Irvine during their historic expedition to Mount Everest in 1924. This gripping narrative explores the circumstances surrounding their vanishing and the enduring mystery that has captivated adventurers and historians alike for nearly a century.

Through a blend of meticulous research and personal anecdotes, the authors bring to life the challenges of high-altitude climbing, the allure of the world's tallest peak, and the relentless driving force of exploration. As they retrace Mallory and Irvine's steps, they echo the profound impact of their story on subsequent generations of climbers, ultimately posing the tantalizing question: Did they reach the summit before their fateful disappearance?

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Format Relié
Pages 191 pages
Langue Anglais
Publié Nov 10, 1999
Éditeur Simon & Schuster
ISBN-10 0684871513
ISBN-13 9780684871516
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