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223 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409163343
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Himalayas, 1935Kangchenjunga. Third highest peak on earth. Greatest killer of them all.Five Englishmen set off from Darjeeling, determined to tackle the sacred summit. But courage can only take them so far - and the mountain is not their only ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,155 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 71%
adventurous 65%
emotional 24%
sad 24%
reflective 11%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 24%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 42% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Racism, GriefModerate
Medical content, Blood, Racial slursMinor
Vomit, Mental illness, Colonisation223 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409163343
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The Himalayas, 1935Kangchenjunga. Third highest peak on earth. Greatest killer of them all.Five Englishmen set off from Darjeeling, determined to tackle the sacred summit. But courage can only take them so far - and the mountain is not their only ...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,155 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 71%
adventurous 65%
emotional 24%
sad 24%
reflective 11%
challenging 10%
informative 7%
inspiring 2%
hopeful 1%
Pace
slow 24%
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 25% | Plot: 24%Strong character development?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 49% | No: 42% | Yes: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racism, GriefModerate
Medical content, Blood, Racial slursMinor
Vomit, Mental illness, Colonisation