Ebook: Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
Author: Davis Wade
- Tags: Influence (Literary artistic etc.), Mountaineering expeditions, Mountaineering expeditions--Everest Mount (China and Nepal), Mountaineers--Psychology, World War 1914-1918--Influence, Mountaineering expeditions -- Everest Mount (China and Nepal), World War 1914-1918 -- Influence, Mountaineers -- Psychology, Asia -- Mount Everest
- Year: 2011
- Publisher: Random House
- City: London;Asia;Mount Everest
- Language: English
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In this work of history and adventure Wade Davis asks not whether George Mallory was the first to reach the summit of Everest, but rather why he kept on climbing on that fateful day. His answer lies in a single phrase uttered by one of the survivors as they retreated from the mountain: 'The price of life is death.'.
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