The third pole : mystery, obsession, and death on Mount Everest / Mark Synnott.
"Veteran climber Mark Synnott never planned on climbing Mount Everest, but a hundred-year mystery lured him into an expedition--and an awesome history of passionate adventure, chilling tragedy, and human aspiration unfolded"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781524745578
- ISBN: 152474557X
- Physical Description: xviii, 429 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
- Publisher: [New York] : Dutton, [2021]
- Copyright: © 2021
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-412) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- PART 1. Paths to Obsession. Among the dead -- Moscow rules -- Haut monde -- The redheaded stepchild of product testing -- Damnable heresy -- PART 2. Ascending. Into the abode of snow -- The miracle highway -- Fani -- The day Everest broke -- PART 3. Beyond All -- Kam -- English air -- Above the brink -- High endeavors -- Home. |
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- 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
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- 1 current hold with 8 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | 796.522 SYNNOTT 2021 (Text) | 0001002452256 | Nonfiction | Available | - |