 | Into Thin Air: Personal Account of the Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
Buy new: £5.36 / Used from: £0.01 The first book I ever read about Everest. I've been hooked on the subject ever since. Apparently going to be turned into a movie.
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 | Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
Buy new: £5.84 / Used from: £0.01 Purely the best mountaineering book ever written.
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 | The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest by Anatoli Boukreev
Buy new: £5.95 / Used from: £2.48 Another climber's perspective on the 1996 Everest disaster.
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 | High Exposure by David Breashears
Buy used from: £1.97 Another good mountaineering book.
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 | Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
Buy new: £5.36 / Used from: £1.36 Jon Krakauer's best book - I feel.
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 | Dark Shadows Falling by Joe Simpson
Buy new: £5.85 / Used from: £0.01 Another Joe Simpson classic.
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 | The Beckoning Silence by Joe Simpson
Buy new: £5.91 / Used from: £0.01 Yet another Joe Simpson classic.
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 | Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of Everest by Jamling Tenzing Norgay
Buy used from: £1.50 An inspirational book by Sherpa Tenzing's son about his own summit of Everest.
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 | Man of Everest: The Story of Tenzing Norgay, Sir Edmund Hillary's Sherpa by Tenzing Norgay
Sherpa Tenzing's biography of his achievement in 1953. A classic for mountain-mad readers.
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 | It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life by Lance Armstrong
Buy new: £5.34 / Used from: £0.01 A truely inspirational read about an individual that battled cancer and went on to win the Tour de France five times in a row.
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