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Overview""Stunning and stirring."" --Boston Globe In The Last of His Kind, renowned adventure writer David Roberts gives readers a spellbinding history of mountain climbing in the twentieth century as told through the biography of Brad Washburn, legendary mountaineering pioneer and photographer. Jon Krakauer, author of Into Thin Air, has praised David Roberts, saying, ""Nobody alive writes better about mountaineering""--and nowhere is that truth more evident than in this breathtaking account of the life and exploits of America's greatest mountain climber. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Visiting Lecturer David Roberts (Osaka University)Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc Imprint: Collins Dimensions: Width: 13.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.40cm Weight: 0.272kg ISBN: 9780061560958ISBN 10: 0061560952 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 15 June 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationDavid Roberts is an avid climber and the author of more than twenty books, including The Mountain of My Fear, which was named on National Geographic Adventure's list of the 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time. His articles have appeared in National Geographic Adventure, Men's Journal, and Smithsonian, among other publications. He lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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