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Book Review of Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
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I never knew what extraordinary effort and courage it takes to make this type of climb until I read this book. A true account.

"A harrowing tale of the perils of high-altitude climbing, a story of bad luck and worse judgment, and of heartbreaking heroism."- People Magazine