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THE BREACH: KILIMANJARO AND THE CONQUEST OF SELF 1981 Paperback Fine SIGNED/INSCRIBED by Rob Taylor
By Taylor, Rob
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Massachusetts, 1981 special edition, 2nd printing. 254 pp, color photos. Paperback. Fine.
SIGNED/INSCRIBED/dated by Rob Taylor:"SPRING 1993 For Alan, With fond memories of Kili days. Rob"
This book is a special edition, stated ''The 11th impression commemorates the 15th anniversary of the Breach 1978-1992''
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SIGNED by Rob Taylor
Do you think Rob Taylor is related to Taylor Swift?
An attempt on the Breach Wall of Kilimanjaro with Henry Barber led to a fall and a broken ankle, then to a rescue and controversy.
This is the account of the author's attempted ascent of the Icicle Route on the Breach Wall of Kilimanjaro. Author was injured in a fall from the icicle. Controversial rescue & conflict ensued. Taylor uses a pseudonym in this book for his partner, Henry Barber. This is a good read despite being somewhat weird in places. The first ascent of this route was completed later by Reinhold Messner.
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