Escape from Lucania

Author	: David Roberts
Publisher	: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages	: 240
Release	: 2002
ISBN-13	: 9780743224321
ISBN-10	: 0743224329
Rating	: 4/5 (29 Downloads)

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Download or read book Escape from Lucania written by David Roberts and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2002 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1937, 17,150-foot Mt. Lucania was the highest unclimbed peak in North America. But two men--Bradford Washburn and Bob Bates--set out to climb Lucania by flying to the base of the mountain. With the assistance of both men, Roberts, one of the finest writers on mountaineering, narrates this extraordinary journey of conquest and survival with all the richness it deserves. Illustrations & photos.

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