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Savage Arena

Savage Arena

Joe Tasker
Himalayan climbing at its most intense — Changabang, the Eiger in winter, K2. Written with raw emotional power by a climber who didn't separate the physical from the psychological. The author died on Everest in 1982, the same expedition as his partner Boardman.
Mountains & Climbing Memoir Himalaya
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Publisher St. Martins Press
Published 1905
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