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Tempting the Throne Room: Surviving Pakistan's Deadliest Climbing Season 2013

Tempting the Throne Room: Surviving Pakistan's Deadliest Climbing Season 2013

Graves, Eric
Quillen, John

Paperback

Hiking & Climbing

ISBN10: 1494845849
ISBN13: 9781494845841
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Jan 7 2014
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
His climbing partner was face down in the snow at 18,000 feet with a shattered limb and the weather was turning again. Little did they realize that this was only a small taste of the tragedy that would unfold on this ill-fated expedition. Of their team of 11 only 8 would return and one faced the possiblity of losing his leg permanently. What happened in the Karakoram and who paid the ultimate price for tempting the throne room? Experience this first hand account of Pakistan's deadliest climbing season marred from the beginning by Taliban masscres of mountaineers on a nearby peak. This book comes complete with over 50 unpublished photographs and illustrations.

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