Top of the World

Describes the conditions and terrain of Mount Everest, attempts that have been made to scale this peak, and general information about the equipment and techniques of mountain climbing.

First sentence: Its summit is the highest point on earth, 51/2 miles above sea level.

Year

1999

Language

English

Publisher

Houghton Mifflin

Editions

8

Pages

32

ISBN

9780618196760

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