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ROCKS AND HARD PLACES
A SOUTH AFRICAN'S JOURNEY TO THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN ON EVERY CONTINENT |
| By: |
A. Harris |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£19.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1868728714 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781868728718 |
| Publisher: |
STRUIK PUBLISHERS (PTY) LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 April, 2004 |
| Pages: |
240 |
| Description: |
Rocks and hard places first-hand narrative of the authors attempts to reach the Seven Summits -- the highest point on each of the seven continents. |
| Synopsis: |
Rocks and hard places first-hand narrative of the authors attempts to reach the Seven Summits -- the highest point on each of the seven continents. It is a journey, punctuated by personal triumphs and bitter disappointments, that takes him from the sticky tropical forests of Irian Jaya to the biting, sub-zero temperatures of Mount Everest. The title provides a perspective of the joys, tragedies, epiphanies and betrayals that climbers experience in the punishing conditions of high altitude. |
| Illustrations: |
Illustrations (some col.) |
| Publication: |
South Africa |
| Imprint: |
Struik Publishers |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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