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White Limbo:

The First Australian Climb of Mt. Everest
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K. Weldon, 1985 - Sports & Recreation - 262 pages

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Not to belittle their achievement but it's not the most eventful climb. Having said that it's really well written and a great insight into what it takes to scale Everest. Read full review

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Contents

Introduction
15
THE AUSTRALIAN EXPEDITION
41
ANNAPURNAI1
73
Copyright

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TitleWhite Limbo: The First Australian Climb of Mt. Everest
ContributorLincoln Hall
Editionillustrated
PublisherK. Weldon, 1985
Original fromthe University of Michigan
Digitized9 Oct 2008
ISBN0949708194, 9780949708199
Length262 pages
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