The Mammoth Book of How it Happened: Everest
Author(s): Jon E. Lewis
Begining with the 1921 attempt on the summit of Everest through to the disasters of the 1990s, this work features 30 white-knuckle accounts of climbing endeavour on the world's highest mountain, with all the tragedy and triumph of humankind's striving for the top of the world.
General Information
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- : Constable and Robinson
- : Robinson Publishing
- : 0.385
- : 27 March 2003
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Other Specifications
- : Jon E. Lewis
- : Paperback
- : 512
More About The Product
'Because it's there.' - George Mallory
Jon E. Lewis is a historian and regular author and editor of Mammoth titles. His collection of first-hand accounts from history, The Mammoth Book of How it Happened, has sold over 25,000 copies in the UK alone. He lives in Herefordshire with his wife and two children.