All 14 Eight-thousanders

All 14 Eight-thousanders
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Publisher : Crowood Press
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ISBN-10 : 1861262949
ISBN-13 : 9781861262943
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Book Synopsis All 14 Eight-thousanders by : Reinhold Messner

Download or read book All 14 Eight-thousanders written by Reinhold Messner and published by Crowood Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a peak by peak account of perhaps the greatest achievement of mountaineer Reinhold Messner - the ascent of the world's 14 8000 metre peaks between 1970 and 1986. The fourteen chapters describe the difficulties, tragedies and ultimate successes of the ascent of each peak. In these pages is the voice of a man suffering -loneliness, despair, hallucinations, the deaths of his brother and friends - but triumphing in the end - and the voice of a man conquering the barriers set up by nature.


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