Author: Davis, Wade

Price: $35.97

Category:Professional & Academic Biographies
Publication Date:2011-10-18T00:00:01Z
Pages:672
Binding:Hardcover
ISBN:10:0375408894
ISBN:13:9780375408892
Describes British climbers' attempts to scale Mount Everest in the early 1920s, discussing such topics as the role of imperial ambition in the expedition and the way in which the ascent reflected England's post-World War I redemption efforts.