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No Way Down: Life and Death on K2
Graham Bowley
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Description for No Way Down: Life and Death on K2
unknown_binding. K2, August 1st, 2008. Thirty climbers are attempting the summit of the most savage mountain on Earth. They make it. But before they start their descent an ice shelf collapses, sweeping away their ropes. It is dark. Their lines are gone. They are low on oxygen. And it is getting very, very cold. How many will make it down alive? Num Pages: 288 pages, 16pp colour inset. BIC Classification: BTP; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 17. Weight in Grams: 232.
No Way Down is the the gripping, terrifying story of a brutal struggle for survival on the upper slopes of the Himalayan K2, the world's most hostile terrain, by Graham Bowley. K2, August 1st, 2008. Thirty climbers are attempting the summit of the most savage mountain on Earth. They make it. But before they start their descent an ice shelf collapses, sweeping away their ropes. It is dark. Their lines are gone. They are low on oxygen. And it is getting very, very cold. How many will make it down alive? ... Read more
No Way Down is the the gripping, terrifying story of a brutal struggle for survival on the upper slopes of the Himalayan K2, the world's most hostile terrain, by Graham Bowley. K2, August 1st, 2008. Thirty climbers are attempting the summit of the most savage mountain on Earth. They make it. But before they start their descent an ice shelf collapses, sweeping away their ropes. It is dark. Their lines are gone. They are low on oxygen. And it is getting very, very cold. How many will make it down alive? ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141044064
SKU
9780141044064
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-2
About Graham Bowley
Graham Bowley was born in England in 1968. He is a reporter for the New York Times. He lives in Manhattan with his wife and their two daughters and son.
Reviews for No Way Down: Life and Death on K2
One of the best books I've ever read. But take it to the beach at your peril - it's impossible to put down. Sunburn is guaranteed
Outdoor Science
Probably the best mountain-disaster memoir since Into Thin Air
Mail on Sunday
A tour de force of a book...a triumph of storytelling
Associated Press
Artfully and ... Read more
Outdoor Science
Probably the best mountain-disaster memoir since Into Thin Air
Mail on Sunday
A tour de force of a book...a triumph of storytelling
Associated Press
Artfully and ... Read more