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The Mammoth Book Of How It Happened: EverestStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionBegining with the 1921 attempt on the summit of Everest through to the disasters of the 1990s, this work features 30 white-knuckle accounts of climbing endeavour on the world's highest mountain, with all the tragedy and triumph of humankind's striving for the top of the world. Reviews'Because it's there.' - George Mallory Author descriptionJon E. Lewis is a historian and regular author and editor of Mammoth titles. His collection of first-hand accounts from history, The Mammoth Book of How it Happened, has sold over 25,000 copies in the UK alone. He lives in Herefordshire with his wife and two children. |