Into the silence : the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest Wade Davis.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Vintage 2012Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 655 p. ill., mapsISBN: 9780099563839Subject(s): Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography | World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain | GeneralCurrent library | Home library | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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IMSc Library | IMSc Library | 685.7 DAV (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 76030 |
Maps on lining papers.
"A Borzoi book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. [579]-623) and index.
Great Gable -- Everest imagined -- The plan of attack -- Hinks's watch -- Enter Mallory -- The doorway to the mountain -- The blindness of birds -- Eastern approaches -- The North Col -- The summit of their desires -- Finch's triumph -- The thread of life -- The price of life is death.
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