Tigers of the Snow: How One Fateful Climb Made The Sherpas Mountaineering Legends by Jonathan Neale

Tigers of the Snow: How One Fateful Climb Made The Sherpas Mountaineering Legends

Jonathan Neale

320 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative inspiring slow-paced

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The true story of the tragedy and survival on one of the world's most dangerous mountains.In 1922 Himalayan climbers were British gentlemen, and their Sherpa and Tibetan porters were "coolies," unskilled and inexperienced casual laborers. By 1953 ...

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