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Highlights
Quality
Easy to understand the lure of money for the porters
Some parts of the book very sad
Ive read many exciting books about himalayan climbs starting with the legendary bestselling jon krakauer book into thin air
As i was reading the talent of the authors was evident to the point of conscience thought while simultaneously being so enthral... Read More
Price
Good price promptly delivered in good condition
Competitiveness
In 2008 eleven climbers lost their lives on k2 the secondhighest mountain in the world
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- This product had a total of 685 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 22 2020.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The focus of this book is on the porters who risk their lives to support their families
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A gripping tale about a heartbreaking disaster and the hubris which compounded it
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One of the few books which acknowledge tremendous work which sherpas are doing during expeditions
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Interesting subject but not well presented
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Minus a star due to lack of input from the korean climbers despite the book being very critical of their actions
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Best wishes to those who were impacted by this unfortunate event
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Especially since so much took place above 25k feet often in the dark and by people near death or by those who were lost
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Having read the stories from a number of these kinds of mountaineering expeditions it is incredibly hard to communicate just how extreme this environment is
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