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Into the silence : the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest / Wade Davis. |
| Authors: | Davis, Wade. |
| Call number: | 796.522 Mallory DAV |
| Publisher: | New York : A. Knopf, 2011. |
| Publication date: | 2011. |
| Subject: |
Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Great Britain -- Influence. Mallory, George, 1886-1924. Mount Everest Expedition (1924) |
| Title: | Into the silence : the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest / Wade Davis. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Physical description: | xiv, 655 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
| Contents note: | Great Gable -- Everest imagined -- The plan of attack -- Hinks's watch -- Enter Mallory -- The doorway to the mountain -- The blindness of birds -- Eastern approaches -- The North Col -- The summit of their desires -- Finch's triumph -- The thread of life -- The price of life is death. |
| Notes: | "A Borzoi book." |
| Biography note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [579]-623) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780375408892 0375408894 |
| LCCN: | 2011013888 |
| Url for this record: | http://sherloc.imcpl.org/?itemid=|library/marc/dynix|1316398 |
| Bib No.: | 1316398 |
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