Author: Chris BoningtonBinding: HardbackPublished: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1973
Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markings
This gripping non-fiction account chronicles the audacious 1975 British expedition to conquer Mount Everest via its formidable South West Face. The narrative vividly details the immense challenges faced by the climbing team, from extreme weather conditions to technical difficulties on the treacherous ice and rock. It presents a compelling testament to human endurance and the spirit of adventure, illustrating the meticulous planning and sheer determination required for such a monumental achievement. Readers will find themselves immersed in the high-stakes drama and the profound camaraderie forged in the face of overwhelming odds, culminating in a triumphant ascent that redefined mountaineering history.
