My vertical world : climbing the 8000-metre peaks / Jerzy Kukuczka ; translated from the Polish by A...
My vertical world : climbing the 8000-metre peaks / Jerzy Kukuczka ; translated from the Polish by A...
My vertical world : climbing the 8000-metre peaks / Jerzy Kukuczka ; translated from the Polish by Andrew Wielochowski.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers, 1992.
Date
1992.
Call Numbers
N796.522092/K96.13/1
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Language
English
Polish
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 189 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
Seattle : Mountaineers, 1992.
Place of Publication
Washington (State)
Date Published
1992.
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Summary
His narrative takes the reader behind the catalogue of achievements to discover a diffident man, anxious for his good name, sobered by loss of friends, who can still view the antics of the international climbing circus with good humour, and climbed because his passion for his vertical world was an enveloping as it was infectious....
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Full title
My vertical world : climbing the 8000-metre peaks / Jerzy Kukuczka ; translated from the Polish by Andrew Wielochowski.
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N796.522092/K96.13/1
Record Identifier
74Vvpg6W8m0d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvpg6W8m0d
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0898863449
9780898863444
DDC
796.522092/K96.13/1
MMS ID
991005306549702626
