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The third pole : mystery, obsession, and death on Mount Everest / Mark Synnott.

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ISBN: 9781524745578
ISBN: 152474557X
Physical Description: xviii, 429 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
Publisher: [New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]

General Note:	"A portion of this work was originally published in the July 2020 issue of 'National Geographic'--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Prologue -- PART 1. Paths to Obsession. Among the dead -- Moscow rules -- Haut monde -- The redheaded stepchild of product testing -- Damnable heresy -- PART 2. Ascending. Into the abode of snow -- The miracle highway -- Fani -- The day Everest broke -- PART 3. Beyond All -- Kam -- English air -- Above the brink -- High endeavors -- Home.