Deadly Peaks : Mountaineering's Greatest Triumphs and Tragedies
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
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Deadly Peaks is a collection of the most notable mountaineering disasters and near-disasters in history. Exhaustively researched by two of the most respected authorities on mountaineering history, this gripping volume offers an intimate glimpse into the worst case-scenarios high altitude adventure can offer.
The book is structured in a unique way: longer recitations presented in chronological order are followed by a group of briefer narratives, creating a compelling exploration of mountaineering's greatest triumphs and tragedies.
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