The Hunt for Mount Everest

Zusatztext An entertaining and enlightening account of how the British identified the highest mountain, ensured that it was their preserve, and made the first attempt to climb it. Informationen zum Autor Craig Storti is founder and co-director of Communicating Across Cultures, a Washington DC-based intercultural communication training and consulting firm. With work appearing in the Washington Post , Los Angeles Times , and Chicago Tribune , he is the author of six books. Having lived nearly a quarter of his life abroad, he lives now in Maryland. www.craigstorti.com Klappentext The seventy-one-year quest to find the world's highest mountain. Vorwort The seventy-one-year quest to find the world's highest mountain. Zusammenfassung The seventy-one-year quest to find the world's highest mountain.

Product details

• Authors: CRAIG STORTI, Craig Storti, Storti Craig
• Publisher: John Murray
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9781529331554
• ISBN: 978-1-5293-3155-4
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 128 mm x 196 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Sport > General, dictionaries, handbooks, yearbooks, history; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; Mount Everest, HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, Travel writing, history of sport, Climbing and mountaineering, HISTORY / Asia / South / General