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Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
Buried in the Sky The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
Author: Peter Zuckerman, Amanda Padoan
A gut-wrenching narrative of the tragic assault on K2, told from the Sherpas' perspective.When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalayas, Sherpa porters have been the anonymous experts in the background. In August 2008, when eleven climber...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393079883
ISBN-10: 0393079880
Publication Date: 6/11/2012
Pages: 320
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Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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