Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- Peter Zuckerman
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- Category
- Pakistan
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780393345414
- ISBN-10
- 0393345416
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
Free U.S. shipping on all orders. International shipping is calculated at checkout.
ISBN: 0393345416
Author: Zuckerman, Peter
Condition: New
Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award and the Banff Mountain Book Award for Mountain Literature"Gripping, intense?Buried in the Sky will satisfy anyone who loved [Into Thin Air]." -Kate Tuttle, Boston GlobeWhen eleven climbers died on K2 in 2008, two Sherpas survived. Their astonishing tale became the stuff of mountaineering legend. This white-knuckle adventure follows the Sherpas from their remote villages in Nepal to the peak of the world?s most dangerous mountain, recounting one of the most dramatic disasters in alpine history from a fascinating new perspective.Winner of the NCTE George Orwell Award and an official selection of the American Alpine Club Book Club. 16 pages of illustrations; 8 maps
- BURIED IN THE SKY
Have a question?
Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
You May Also Like
More in Books Under $20
