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Fatal Mountaineer: The High-Altitude Life and Death of Willi Unsoeld, American Himalayan Legend - Hardcover

Roper, Robert

 
9780312261535: Fatal Mountaineer: The High-Altitude Life and Death of Willi Unsoeld, American Himalayan Legend
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0312261535 ISBN 13: 9780312261535
Verlag: St Martin's Press, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

Looks at the life of Willi Unsoeld, revealing a man driving by ambition and fame, whose philosophy was called into question when his daughter died on the slopes of Nanda Devi during an expedition he led in 1976.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Robert Roper is the author of numerous novels and story collections including Cuervo Tales, The Trespassers, and In Caverns of Blue Ice. He contributes regularly to Men's Journal and has also written for Outside, National Geographic Adventure, The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, and many other papers and magazines. His awards include grants from the NEA and the Ingram Merrill Foundation. A climber, he reports often on adventure subjects and in recent years has also written on retrovirology, financial derivatives, nuclear non-proliferation, and World War II partisan warfare. He teaches writing and film at universities in California, where he lives.

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Verlag
St Martin's Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2002
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0312261535
ISBN 13 
9780312261535
Einband
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Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
306
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