Posts Tagged: K2
K2, Triumph and Tragedy – Jim Curran
Published: 1987 Reading style: easy Images: colour throughout What the publisher says: K2 is the second highest mountain in the world. In the summer of 1986 there were nine expeditions on K2. The author was the only English-speaker at K2
K2, Triumph and Tragedy – Jim Curran
Published: 1987 Reading style: easy Images: colour throughout What the publisher says: K2 is the second highest mountain in the world. In the summer of 1986 there were nine expeditions on K2. The author was the only English-speaker at K2
Library Talks: Freddie Wilkinson, author of One Mountain Thousand Summits
Freddie Wilkinson is a writer, guide and Mountain Hardwear sponsored climber from New Hampshire in the USA who published his first book, One Mountain Thousand Summits: the untold story of tragedy and heroism on K2, in 2010. His writing has
Library Talks: Freddie Wilkinson, author of One Mountain Thousand Summits
Freddie Wilkinson is a writer, guide and Mountain Hardwear sponsored climber from New Hampshire in the USA who published his first book, One Mountain Thousand Summits: the untold story of tragedy and heroism on K2, in 2010. His writing has
One Mountain Thousand Summits – Freddie Wilkinson
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★ Published: 2010 Reading style: medium Images: yes (8 pages, b&w) Read The Mountain Library interview with this author - Library Talks: Freddie Wilkinson, author of One Mountain Thousand Summits. Lasting memory: One Mountain Thousand Summits by Freddie
One Mountain Thousand Summits – Freddie Wilkinson
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★ Published: 2010 Reading style: medium Images: yes (8 pages, b&w) Read The Mountain Library interview with this author - Library Talks: Freddie Wilkinson, author of One Mountain Thousand Summits. Lasting memory: One Mountain Thousand Summits by Freddie
Library talks: Graham Bowley, author of No Way Down
Graham Bowley is the author of No Way Down, the New York Times bestselling book about the 2008 disaster on K2. Born in England, he now lives in New York where he is a staff reporter for The New York
Library talks: Graham Bowley, author of No Way Down
Graham Bowley is the author of No Way Down, the New York Times bestselling book about the 2008 disaster on K2. Born in England, he now lives in New York where he is a staff reporter for The New York
No Way Down: life and death on K2 – Graham Bowley
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★ Published: 2010 Reading style: journalistic thriller Images: yes (16 pages of colour photos, including route maps) Read an interview with this author in ‘Library talks: Graham Bowley, author of No Way Down‘ First thoughts: It’s hard
No Way Down: life and death on K2 – Graham Bowley
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★ Published: 2010 Reading style: journalistic thriller Images: yes (16 pages of colour photos, including route maps) Read an interview with this author in ‘Library talks: Graham Bowley, author of No Way Down‘ First thoughts: It’s hard
Eiger Dreams – Jon Krakauer
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★ Published: 1990 Reading style: Easy going, at times funny, always engaging Images: No Eiger Dreams – ventures among men and mountains, is a collection of author Jon Krakauer’s articles and essays, mostly about climbing, taken
Eiger Dreams – Jon Krakauer
The Mountain Library rating: ★★★★ Published: 1990 Reading style: Easy going, at times funny, always engaging Images: No Eiger Dreams – ventures among men and mountains, is a collection of author Jon Krakauer’s articles and essays, mostly about climbing, taken
