Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest
By: Beck Weathers , Stephen G. Michaud
4.82
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
As featured in the upcoming motion picture Everest,starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes,…
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1. Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
By: Joe Simpson
4.23
Format: 218 pages, Paperback
Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvi… read more
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- memoir
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- nonfiction
- mountaineering
"Life can deal you an amazing hand. Do you play it steady, bluff like crazy or go all in?"-Joe Simpson, Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
2. Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season
By: Nick Heil
4.08
Format: 88 pages,
In early May 2006, a young British climber named David Sharp lay dying near the top of Mount Everes… read more
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3. Climbing High: A Woman's Account of Surviving the Everest Tragedy
By: Lene Gammelgaard , Press Seal
3.89
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
On May 10, 1996, Lene Gammelgaard became the first Scandinavian woman to reach the summit of Mount … read more
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- nonfiction
- mountaineering
4. Everest : Mountain Without Mercy
By: Broughton Coburn
3.49
Format: 16 pages,
David Breashears, the first American to scale Everest twice, was a veteran of nine previous Himalay… read more
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5. Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest
By: Beck Weathers , Stephen G. Michaud
4.82
Format: 174 pages, Paperback
As featured in the upcoming motion picture Everest,starring Jason Clarke, Josh Brolin, John Hawkes,… read more
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6. A Day to Die For: 1996: Everest's Worst Disaster - One Survivor's Personal Journey to Uncover the Truth
By: Graham Ratcliffe
3.95
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
The truth about the 1996 Everest disaster by one of its survivors. On the night of May 10-11, 1996,… read more
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7. A Life on the Edge: Memoirs of Everest and Beyond
By: Jim Whittaker
2.33
Format: None pages, Hardcover
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8. The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest
By: David Roberts , Conrad Anker
4.30
Format: 224 pages,
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9. Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day
By: Peter Zuckerman , Amanda Padoan
4.16
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
When Edmund Hillary first conquered Mt. Everest, Sherpa Tenzing Norgay was at his side. Indeed, for… read more
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10. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
By: Jon Krakauer
4.38
Format: 234 pages,
A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Kraka… read more
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11. High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places
By: Jon Krakauer , David Breashears
4.38
Format: 234 pages, Paperback
For generations of resolute adventurers, from George Mallory to Sir Edmund Hillary to Jon Krakauer,… read more
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12. Alone on the Ice: The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
By: David Roberts
3.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
"An important missing story from the heroic age of Antarctic exploration."--Laurence Gonzales, auth… read more
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13. The Climb - Tragic Ambitions on Everest
By: Anatoli Boukreev , G. Weston DeWalt
3.68
Format: 528 pages,
The Climbis Russian mountaineer Anatoli Boukreev's account of the harrowing May 1996 Mount Everest … read more
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14. After the Wind: 1996 Everest Tragedy—One Survivor's Story
By: Lou Kasischke
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Near the top of Mount Everest, on 10 May 1996, eight climbers died. It was the worst tragedy in the… read more
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15. No Way Down: Life and Death on K2
By: Graham Bowley
3.64
Format: 320 pages,
In this riveting work of narrative nonfiction, journalist Graham Bowley re-creates one of the most … read more
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16. K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
By: David Roberts , Ed Viesturs
5.00
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling chronicle of the tragedy-ridden history of climbing K2, the world's most difficult and … read more
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17. No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
By: David Roberts , Ed Viesturs
4.32
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
This gripping and triumphant memoir follows a living legend of extreme mountaineering as he makes h… read more
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18. Ascent into Hell
By: Fergus White
4.48
Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition
There is but one aim: the summit, the summit of Mount Everest. What starts with a trouble-free tre… read more
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19. Shook: An Earthquake, a Legendary Mountain Guide, and Everest's Deadliest Day
By: Jennifer Hull
4.01
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner of the 2021 National Outdoor Book Award (History/Biography category) Winner of the 2021 Zia… read more
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20. The Next Everest
By: Jim Davidson
4.10
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
One of Atlas & Boots' Top 10 Adventure Travel Books of 2021 A dramatic account of the deadl… read more
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21. The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest
By: Mark Synnott
4.14
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
***NPR Books We Love selection*** “If you’re only going to read one Everest book this decade, make… read more
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