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Description

This is the adventure story of the year -- how Conrad Anker found the body of George Mallory on Mount Everest, casting an entirely new light on the mystery of the explorer who may have conquered Everest seventy-five years ago. On June 8, 1924, George Leigh Mallory and Andrew "Sandy" Irvine... read more

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First Sentence

I HAD JUST SAT DOWN to take off my crampons, because the traverse across the rock band ahead would be easier without them.

Authors & Contributors

  1. David Roberts (Author)
  2. Conrad Anker
 

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