Annapurna-conquest of the first 8000 metre peak
by Maurice Herzog · 1951
Sport · ranked #7 in category
One of the great works of mountaineering literature- long out of print and now reissued with a new introduction by Joe Simpson.The enthralling account, by the leader of the French expedition, of the f
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