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COURAGE & MISFORTUNE The Mountaineers Anthology Series Vol II 2001 1st ed Softcover Fine
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Seattle, The Mountaineers, 2001, 1st edition. 255 pp. Softcover. Fine.
Bad luck. Human error. Violent forces of nature. Trouble on the mountain comes from all directions. In these selections from the great classics of mountaineering literature published by The Mountaineers Books, misfortune is met with undaunted courage.
Book includes excerpts from
Nanda Devi: The Tragic Expedition
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Storm and Sorrow in the High Pamirs
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The Totem Pole: A Whole New Adventure
, along with selections by Reinhold Messner, Hamish MacInnes, Walt Unsworth and more.
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