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After the wind, tragedy on Everest : one survivor's story, Lou Kasischke ; illustrations by Jane Cardinal

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After the wind, tragedy on Everest : one survivor's story, Lou Kasischke ; illustrations by Jane Cardinal
Language
eng
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
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no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
After the wind
Oclc number
926733434
Responsibility statement
Lou Kasischke ; illustrations by Jane Cardinal
Sub title
tragedy on Everest : one survivor's story
Summary
Overview: Near the top of Mount Everest, on 10 May 1996, eight climbers died. It was the worst tragedy in the mountain's history. Lou Kasischke was there. Now he tells the harrowing story of what went wrong, as it has never been told before - including why the climbers were desperately late and out of time. His personal story, captured in the title AFTER THE WIND, tells about the intense moments near the top. These moments also revealed the love story that saved his life
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Tragedy on Everest : one survivor's story

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