Discover the inspiring true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel in both directions, and her remarkable journey to overcome obstacles and achieve greatness.
Explore how daring climbers, colonial ambitions and modern technology reshaped the Himalayas, tracing epic ascents, cultural clashes, and the relentless human drive to conquer towering giants.
(9780670025817 / YES8992250) - Dimensions: 160 x 236 x 30mm | 635g - Format: Hardback | 404 pages - Publication date: 04 Jun 2013 - ISBN: 9780670025817 - Language: English - New York, United States - VIKING | Berlin Olympics