Everest: The Struggle to Reach the Top of the World
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ISBN: 1858686040 / Publisher: Carlton Books Ltd, January 1998
The story of Mount Everest, the legendary Himalayan mountain, and the people who have explored and climbed it includes profiles of some of the more than seven hundred people who have conquered the peak since 1953.
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Although Tibet and Nepal were initially forbidden to explorers so that the elusive peak remained a distant vision through the Himalayan clouds, the challenge captured the imagination of the world's mountaineers.
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