[PDF.79lt] The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger

The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger

[PDF.on51] The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger

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 | #165768 in Books |  1998-09-28 |  1998-09-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x1.00 x5.40l,.89 | File type: PDF | 400 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Riveting and spellbinding first-hand story of the first ascent of the Eiger Nordwand after several deadly attempts|By Jerome Ryan|In the 1930s the Eiger Nordwand (North Wall) was considered the last and greatest of Alpine problems left in the world. The White Spider is a portion of the upper face where snow-filled cracks radiate from an ice-field resembling the legs of a spider|From Publishers Weekly|At 13,025 feet, the Swiss Eiger doesn't approach the height of Everest or Denali, but the sheer rise and difficulty of its 5900-foot north face keeps it in the company of the world's most celebrated peaks. At the time Harrer (Seven Years i

The White Spider dramatically recreates not only the harrowing, successful ascent made by Harrer and his comrades in 1938, but also the previous, tragic attempts at a wall of rock that was recently enshrined in mountaineer Jon Krakauer's first work, Eiger Dreams. For a generation of American climbers, The White Spider has been a formative book--yet it has long been out-of-print in America. This edition awaits discovery by Harrer's new legion of readers.

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