Hillary, Sir Edmund
View From The Summit
- ISBN 13:
- 9780552151047
- author:
- Hillary, Sir Edmund
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Corgi
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 18.8 x 11.6 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Biography: sport
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Edmund Hillary's remarkable life has been marked by some of the most incredible adventures in exploration and mountaineering. From leading a team to the South Pole, to being the first person to set foot on Mount Everest's summit, his achievements are the stuff of legend.
This book is more than just a collection of his famous exploits, however. It's also a thoughtful and honest account of a life spent pushing human ability to its limits, and a testament to the enduring power of exploration and discovery. With his still active support, Hillary's initiatives in Nepal have brought lasting benefits to the region.
View from the Summit is a fascinating and inspiring read that offers a unique insight into the life and experiences of one of the world's most famous explorers.
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