Buried in the Sky
byPeter Zuckerman
Subenres: Expedition Journeys
When eleven climbers died on K2 in 2008, two Sherpas survived. Their astonishing tale became the stuff of mountaineering legend. This white-knuckle adventure follows the Sherpas from their remote villages in Nepal to the peak of the world’s most dangerous mountain, recounting one of the most dramatic disasters in alpine history from a fascinating new perspective.Winner of the NCTE George Orwell Award and an official selection of the American Alpine Club Book Club.
Language
en
Published on
09/10/2013
Pages
320
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780393345414
Who is this book for? Readers interested in mountaineering, adventure stories, and biographies of remarkable individuals.
Topics SurvivalFriendshipCourage
MoodSuspenseful
ViolenceMild
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