Nanda Devi
| Author | : John Roskelley |
| Publisher | : The Mountaineers Books |
| Total Pages | : 252 |
| Release | : 2000-09-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0898867398 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780898867398 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (398 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Nanda Devi by : John Roskelley
Download or read book Nanda Devi written by John Roskelley and published by The Mountaineers Books. This book was released on 2000-09-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1976, John Roskelley joined an expedition to climb Nanda Devi, a 26,645-foot peak in India's remote northwest frontier. What unfolded during this climb was a story of strong emotion, conflicting ambitions, death and victory, desire and regret. This is the story of Willi Unsoeld, the expedition leader who supported the participation of his young daughter, who was named after the mountain they were climbing.