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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.51. N° de réf. du vendeur G1940877008I3N00
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Vendeur : Seattle Goodwill, Seattle, WA, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwills nonprofit mission!. N° de réf. du vendeur 0KVOV900BYIR_ns
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Vendeur : HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. N° de réf. du vendeur S_407251767
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 9863607-75
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Vendeur : Ergodebooks, Houston, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. First Edition. From a consultant on the movie EVEREST. Near the top of Mount Everest, on 10 May 1996, eight climbers died. It was the worst tragedy in the mountain's history. Lou Kasischke was there. After the Wind tells the harrowing story of what went wrong, as it has never been told before - including why the climbers were so desperately out of time as the rogue storm struck. His personal story, captured in the title AFTER THE WIND, tells about the intense moments near the top. These moments also revealed the love story that saved his life.In the spring of 1996, Lou Kasischke joined renowned climber Rob Hall's Mount Everest expedition. When he said goodbye to his wife, Sandy, he knew he faced major physical and mental challenges against rock, snow, ice, avalanches, and extreme high altitude to climb the highest mountain in the world.What Lou didn't know was that he also stood at the threshold of a living hell. Six weeks later near the top, things went wrong. Lou and his fellow climbers faced a challenge even greater than the mountain - the internal struggle about what to do when you are close but out of time. There were no second chances. Decisions were made. Some lived. Some died. It was the worst tragedy in Mount Everest history.Lou wrote his account of the events 16 years ago in the aftermath of the tragedy, but only now is he ready to let it go. He tells two stories. One is about the historic events. His perspective and analysis about what happened and what went wrong have never been told, and his account differs markedly from what others have written. The truth in the story depends on who is telling it.Lou also tells a very personal story about how he came back home. An inspiring story about where to go for inner strength when facing a tough decision. A story about his wife Sandy's part in his survival. A story about what he heard, after the wind - the voice of the heart. A love story.Awards for After the WindKirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Books of the YearGOLD MEDAL: Benjamin Franklin Book Award: Best New Voice in NonfictionBRONZE MEDAL: Foreword Reviews Book of the Year Award: AdventureWINNER: New York Book Festival: MemoirWINNER: National Indie Excellence Book Award: Adventure and MemoirBRONZE MEDAL: Independent Publisher Book Award: SportsWINNER: The Eric Hoffer Award for Independent Books: MemoirWINNER: Shelf Unbound Best Independently Published BookWINNER: Pete Delohery Award for Best Sports Book. N° de réf. du vendeur SONG1940877008
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Vendeur : The Last Word Bookstore, Mt. Airy, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. DJ and book in like new condition. N° de réf. du vendeur 978194087700U
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Vendeur : Books Unplugged, Amherst, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Buy with confidence! Book is in good condition with minor wear to the pages, binding, and minor marks within 1.2. N° de réf. du vendeur bk1940877008xvz189zvxgdd
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Vendeur : Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Edition not stated. The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. The binding is clean and tight with minor shelf wear. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. N° de réf. du vendeur CHAPkasATW
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Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 21823556-n
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Vendeur : booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781940877006
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