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Snowstruck : In the Grip of Avalanches
Snowstruck In the Grip of Avalanches
Author: Jill Fredston
Every year around the globe, people cross paths with avalanches-some massive, some no deeper than a pizza box-often with deadly results. Avalanche expert Jill Fredston stalks these so-called freaks of nature, forecasting where and when they will strike, deliberately triggering them with explosives, teaching potential victims how to stay alive, a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780151012497
ISBN-10: 0151012490
Publication Date: 11/1/2005
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Harcourt
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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Good book! It starts out with adventure, continues with the evolution of a relationsship between 2 snow experts and provides lots of insight into avalanches and what happens to people caught in them. You'll find yourself feeling like putting on warm clothes and brewing a cup of something hot while you read it!
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Snowstruck is a thrilling, fascinating, and inspiring narrative about avalanches.


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