Tilting at Mountains: Love, Tragedy, and Triumph on the World’s Highest Peaks

Tilting at Mountains: Love, Tragedy, and Triumph on the World’s Highest Peaks

Edurne Pasaban
The first woman to climb all fourteen 8,000-meter peaks tells her story — not as a checklist but as a life shaped by mountains and the people lost on them.
Mountains & Climbing Memoir Himalaya
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Publisher Mountaineer Books
Published 2014
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