Flame Of Adventure
$44.86
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2002
Summary
A book on adventure by one of Britain’s best known climbers.
Simon Yates, author of Against the Wall, takes us back to his early years as a climber - the escapades and excitement of a young life lived on the edge and for the moment, when experience was all-important and dramatic achievements and failures came as naturally as the hair-raising risks themselves.
A mountaineering travelogue of dazzling variety, The Flame of Adventure moves from the camaraderie of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099283867 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099283867 |
| Author: | Simon Yates |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2002 |
| Weight: | 184g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 131mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
Simon Yates’ remarkable climbing journal, which offers the armchair alpinist a detailed account of lucky escapes, near disasters and more than a few triumphs, is one of the most readable mountaineering books currently on the market * Literary Review *
Simon Yates
Simon Yates has climbed extensively in the Himalayas and the Andes, and travelled through India, Kazakhstan and Australia. His first book, Against the Wall, was runner-up for the Boardman Tasker Award for mountain literature.
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