A life on the edge memoirs of Everest and beyond / Jim Whittaker ; forewords by Edward M. Kennedy and John Glenn ; introduction by Tom Hornbein.

Author/creator Whittaker, Jim, 1929-
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoSeattle, WA : The Mountaineers,
Description271 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

Contents Exposure -- Risk -- Apprenticeship -- Bigger, faster, higher -- Falling -- Everest -- Rarified air -- Roller coaster -- New heights -- Reprise -- Cutting loose -- Rock bottom -- The summit on the summit -- Life well lived.
General notePublished simultaneously in Great Britain.
General noteIncludes index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 99006453
ISBN0898865409 (hard : perm. paper)

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