Off Peak. The Discovery Everest Expedition Diary

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Tenacity Publications
Publisher Place: Johannesburg
Publisher Year: 2005
Edition: Reprint

Description: 142 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout. Signed By Author

Publishers Description: In early 2003, South African journalist Glyn spent 59 days with the Discovery Expedition at Base Camp. This book records her observations of the intense struggles, pent up frustrations, egos, the pain of failure and finally the ecstasy of a dream fulfilled. Written with great wit and humor, Glyn's diary is interspersed with epic mountain stories and tales of heroes of old In early 2003, South African journalist Glyn spent 59 days with the Discovery Expedition at Base Camp. This book records her observations of the intense struggles, pent up frustrations, egos, the pain of failure and finally the ecstasy of a dream fulfilled. Written with great wit and humor, Glyn's diary is interspersed with epic mountain stories and tales of heroes of old and chronicles the author's very personal journey to one of the bleakest spots on earth. (less)

ISBN: 9780620315395