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663 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316198837
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
ALA Reading List Award for History, Short ListA thrilling tale of high-altitude death and survival set on the snowy summits of Mount Everest, from the bestselling author of The TerrorIt's 1924 and the race to summit the world's highest mountain ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 562 reviews
Moods
tense 57%
mysterious 50%
dark 44%
informative 33%
challenging 31%
emotional 16%
sad 11%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 29% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, PedophiliaModerate
Homophobia, Cancer, SexismMinor
Vomit, War, Misogyny
663 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780316198837
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Publication date: Not specified
Description
ALA Reading List Award for History, Short ListA thrilling tale of high-altitude death and survival set on the snowy summits of Mount Everest, from the bestselling author of The TerrorIt's 1924 and the race to summit the world's highest mountain ha...
Community Reviews Summary of 562 reviews
Moods
tense 57%
mysterious 50%
dark 44%
informative 33%
challenging 31%
emotional 16%
sad 11%
inspiring 7%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 27%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 65% | A mix: 29% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
No: 51% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, PedophiliaModerate
Homophobia, Cancer, SexismMinor
Vomit, War, Misogyny