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RECORD NUMBER: 4 OF 9Main Title | On the ridge between life and death : a climbing life reexamined / | |||||||||||
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Author | Roberts, David, | |||||||||||
Publisher | Simon & Schuster, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2005 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 58788918 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0743255186; 9780743255189 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Mountaineers--United States--Biography | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Roberts, David,--1943- | |||||||||||
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Collation | 414 pages ; 25 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes index. |
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Contents Notes | Traces the mountaineer's triumphs and tragedies, from challenging ascents in Alaska to the death of climbing partners, and discusses his motivation and love for the sport. Gabe -- The Vacant Lot -- Lisa -- Hard Man -- Ed -- Worth the Risk -- Hostage to Fortune -- Professor of Mountaineering -- Backing Off -- The Unexamined Life. |