K2, Triumph and Tragedy

K2, Triumph and Tragedy

by Jim Curran
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Publisher:
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Genre:Nature
Language: en
Published:1989
ISBN13:9780395485903
ISBN10:0395485908

About the Book

This gripping story belongs with the classics of mountaineering. In 1986, nine expeditions attempted to climb K-2. Twenty-seven climbers reached the summit. Thirteen people died that summer. Two 8-page inserts, one in color. Maps.