Anti-Social Climbing
Justine Burley: Mountaineering, 1 January 1998
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster
by Jon Krakauer.
Macmillan, 293 pp., £16.99, August 1997,0 333 69527 5 Show More
by Jon Krakauer.
Macmillan, 293 pp., £16.99, August 1997,
“... another party of eight with two guides – Andy Harris and Mike Groom – and climbing Sherpas. Jon Krakauer, a journalist, was on Hall’s guided climb. He later pieced together the details of the disaster that befell them. At 4 p.m. the three Ladakhi climbers radioed down to announce what they believed to be their arrival on the roof of the ... ”