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Chomolungma Sings the Blues
Ed Douglas
Ed Douglas's sharp, funny, and critical essays about Himalayan climbing and the culture that surrounds it. Douglas is one of the best mountaineering journalists alive, and he's not afraid to puncture the mythology.
Mountains & Climbing
Essays
Himalaya
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Publisher
Mountaineer Books
Published
1997
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PEE-teh-rak
cerro de trincheras
SEH-roh deh trin-CHEH-rahs
bajada
bah-HAH-dah
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