One mountain thousand summits, the untold story of tragedy and true heroism on K2, Freddie Wilkinson
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One mountain thousand summits, the untold story of tragedy and true heroism on K2, Freddie Wilkinson
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-332) and index
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no index present
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non fiction
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One mountain thousand summits
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489014437
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Freddie Wilkinson
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the untold story of tragedy and true heroism on K2
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"In the early morning hours of August 1, 2008, more than two dozen men readied in the starry darkness for their final ascent to the summit of K2, the world's second-highest mountain. In little more than 24 hours, eleven climbers would be dead." -- back cover
Table Of Contents
Light and candle ; Status : unknown ; Signals interference ; Wilco and Marco ; Death in the Information Age -- A cindered planet ; Contact ; A critical situation ; Pemba's choice -- The House of Bhote ; Risk, reward ; Identity crisis ; Life rights ; Belief
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