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Higher Purpose: The Heroic Story of the First Disabled Man to Conquer Everest
Higher Purpose The Heroic Story of the First Disabled Man to Conquer Everest
Author: Tom Whittaker
In May 1998, Tom Whittaker became the first amputee to summit Mt. Everest. The climb and his inspirational story, as well as his work on behalf of disabled people around the world, have earned him recognition as one of America's most courageous heroes.
ISBN-13: 9780895261991
ISBN-10: 0895261995
Publication Date: 10/25/2001
Pages: 288
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Publisher: LifeLine Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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Tom Whittaker's story is a testament to courage, drive, and the power of the human spirit. In this book Tom changes the perception of what it means to be disable. Whittaker dramatically shows us how a double amputee or someone with cerebral palsy can climb the tallest mountians in the world.


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