Includes bibliographical references (p. 125) and index.
Contents:
Because it's there: George Mallory attempts the climb -- On top of the world: Tenzing Norgay reaches the top -- Red flag in the summit snow: Chinese expedition finds new ways -- Everest by fair means: Reinhold Messner marches to his own drumbeat -- Kangshung Face: the east side story: American team tries the other side -- Everest for everyone?: Rob Hall and Scott Fischer's groups face deadly storm.
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