High Crimes: The Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed
by Michael Kodas
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Author: Michael KodasEdition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2008-02-05
ISBN: 1401302734
Number of pages: 368
Publisher: Hyperion
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What a great book, perfectly organized, smooth writing style, though-provoking topics, bringing one closer to the realities of human nature in the harsh climate of Tibet. Highly recommend this book.
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