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Review: Annapurna: A Woman's PlaceUser Review - Nicole - GoodreadsReally insightful and captivating. I have experience with leading wilderness trips and was attracted to and gripped by this book mostly for its shedding light on leadership, ego, decision-making, team ... Read full review Review: Annapurna: A Woman's PlaceUser Review - Christine - GoodreadsA compelling story written in a somewhat stilted style. Knowing nothing about climbing, much less what goes into a major Himalayan climb like this, I learned a lot from this book. I was shocked by the ... Read full review Related books
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Common terms and phrasesaltitude Annapurna Annie Arlene Blum Arlene Camp ascent asked avalanche Base Camp began Camp IIIa carry loads Chewang Choya Christy climb the mountain crampons crevasse Dhaulagiri Dutch Rib Dyanna Everest expedition face feel feet felt finally fixed line gear glacier Gurung hard high-altitude Himalayan ice climbers ice screw Irene Miller Joan jumar Kathmandu Komarkova Lakpa lanche lead leave logistics looked Lopsang Margi Marie Maurice Herzog members and Sherpas memsahib mess tent Mingma morning National Geographic Society Nepal Nepalese night Noshaq oxygen pack Piro Pokhara problem purna radio reached the summit rest rice ridge rock rope route second summit serac Sherpanis Sherpas sleeping bags slope snow stay steep ice stopped storm summit attempt summit team T-shirts talk things told trail trek trip tsampa Vera's walked Wanda Rutkiewicz Wangel wind woman women climbers worried Yeshi Bibliographic information
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