Annapurna by Maurice Herzog, Nea Morin, Janet Adam Smith, Eric Shipton

336 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

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In 1950, no mountain higher than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed. Maurice Herzog and other members of the French Alpine Club had resolved to try. Their goal was a 26,493-foot Himalayan peak called Annapurna. But unlike other climbs, which draw ...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
informative 62%
inspiring 62%
tense 50%
reflective 37%
challenging 25%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
relaxing 12%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Average rating

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