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Everest: Expedition to the Ultimate

Everest: Expedition to the Ultimate

Reinhold Messner
Messner's account of climbing Everest without supplemental oxygen in 1978 — the first time anyone had done it. A short, intense book about pushing the human body to its absolute limit and coming back altered.
Mountains & Climbing Memoir Himalaya
Publisher Mountaineer Books
Published 1999
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