Ghosts of Everest
Author | : Jochen Hemmleb |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 218 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105028562986 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ghosts of Everest by : Jochen Hemmleb
Download or read book Ghosts of Everest written by Jochen Hemmleb and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For three quarters of a century, adventure enthusiasts around the globe have speculated about the fate of British mountaineers George Mallory and Andrew Irvine. Did they reach the peak of Mount Everest before disappearing on June 6, 1924? How did they die? What was their fatal mistake? In 1999, the Mallory & Irvine Research Expedition set out to answer these questions by retracing the steps of the doomed climbers and in The Ghosts of Everest, they share their findings.