The Climb of My Life

The Climb of My Life
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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ISBN-10 : 1442215933
ISBN-13 : 9781442215931
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Book Synopsis The Climb of My Life by : Kelly Perkins

Download or read book The Climb of My Life written by Kelly Perkins and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2011-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Kelly Perkins learned she needed a heart transplant at the age of 30, she thought the active healthy life she loved was over. From the brink of death to the summit of Mt. Fuji, Kelly, with the support of her husband Craig, not only survived the transplant surgery, but became the first heart transplant patient to summit some of the world's most recognized peaks. The Climb of My Life tells the story of Kelly's transplant, recovery, and ascents up such mountains as Mt. Kilimanjaro-all on a borrowed heart.


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