Into the silence : the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest
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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2011].
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780375408892, 0375408894
Physical Desc
xiv, 655 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Status
Adult Nonfiction - Public Shelving
796.522092 DAV
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Published
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2011].
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9780375408892, 0375408894

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Maps on lining papers.
General Note
"A Borzoi book."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [579]-623) and index.
Description
Describes British climbers' attempts to scale Mount Everest in the early 1920s, discussing such topics as the role of imperial ambition in the expedition and the way in which the ascent reflected England's post-World War I redemption efforts.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Davis, W. (2011). Into the silence: the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Davis, Wade. 2011. Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest. Alfred A. Knopf.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Davis, Wade. Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Davis, Wade. Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.

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