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06.13: Buried in the Sky
2013-05-11 01:35:09| Powells Books Events Calendar
For as long as Westerners have been climbing the Himalayas, Sherpas have been the unsung heroes in the background. In August 2008, when 11 climbers lost their lives on K2, two Sherpas survived. Peter Zuckerman's Buried in the Sky (W. W. Norton) reveals their astonishing story for the first time, re-creating one of the most dramatic catastrophes in alpine history.
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