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Lure of Everest

Story of the first Indian Expedition

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Delhi
Kiadó: The Publications Division
Kiadás helye: Delhi
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Kötés típusa: Vászon
Oldalszám: 212 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 22 cm x 14 cm
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Megjegyzés: Színes és fekete-fehér fotókkal, illusztrációkkal.
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Lure of Everest is the story of the first Indian Expedition to Mount Everest. In this book the Leader of the Expedition, Brigadier Gyan Singh narrates in simple and straightforward language the story of the long and hazardous journey to the world's highest peak, the gallant attempt by three members of the Expedition to reach the top, and their withdrawal in the face of inclement weather when barely 700 feet from their goal. The Author speaks of months of planning and long hours of work by hundreds of people in all walks of life which made the Expedition possible. The Expedition is a historic landmark in the annals of mountaineering in India, and is also significant because, for the first time, the bulk of the equipment was manufactured in India. It is a record based on the diaries kept by the Author and other members of the Expedition and describes the trials and tribulations, the joys and successes achieved by the Expedition. This is a thrilling story and, as the author has... Tovább

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Lure of Everest is the story of the first Indian Expedition to Mount Everest. In this book the Leader of the Expedition, Brigadier Gyan Singh narrates in simple and straightforward language the story of the long and hazardous journey to the world's highest peak, the gallant attempt by three members of the Expedition to reach the top, and their withdrawal in the face of inclement weather when barely 700 feet from their goal. The Author speaks of months of planning and long hours of work by hundreds of people in all walks of life which made the Expedition possible. The Expedition is a historic landmark in the annals of mountaineering in India, and is also significant because, for the first time, the bulk of the equipment was manufactured in India. It is a record based on the diaries kept by the Author and other members of the Expedition and describes the trials and tribulations, the joys and successes achieved by the Expedition. This is a thrilling story and, as the author has pointed out, despite the Expedition's failure to reach the peak, it was a moving experience, a great adventure and a great Expedition in many ways.
Lure of Everest is the saga of an adventure which will always thrill mountaineers and inspire them to go to the Himalayas in the right spirit of striving without being affected by success or failure. Vissza

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