A window to heaven : the daring first ascent of Denali, America's wildest peak
Record details
- ISBN: 9781643136424
- ISBN: 1643136429
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Physical Description:
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xx, 316 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm - Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-291). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Tall mountain -- From London to the American frontier -- "The mountain," exploring the west, and fighting for justice -- Grit, good works, & the Grand Canyon -- Going inside by dogsled and Yukon river boat -- Walter Harper & the nobler ideal -- The seventy mile kid -- The great monarch of the north -- The "fraudulent narrative," the judge, and the sourdoughs -- To the foot of Denali -- The highway of desire -- The northeast ridge -- A privileged communion -- "A liar and a sneak" -- "The light of a bright example" -- The long trail. |
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Homer Public Library | AK 796.5220 DEA (Text) | 000160617 | Alaskana -- Nonfiction | Available | - |