Letters From Everest
unpublished letters from mallory’s life and death in the mountains
$40.00
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
4 December 2024
Summary
Lost Voices of Everest: The Unpublished Letters of George Mallory
On the 8th of June, 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine vanished on the upper slopes of Mount Everest, last seen through a telescope. In 1999, Mallory’s body was discovered, stirring renewed interest in the legendary climber. Though much has been written about Mallory in the century since, his own voice has remained largely unheard.
Letters from Everest unveils a unique collection of person…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008702878 |
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| ISBN-10: | 000870287X |
| Author: | George Mallory, Tom Newton Dunn |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | William Collins |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 4 December 2024 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 222mm x 141mm x 27mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘An extraordinary treasure trove’ Andrew Marr, Tonight with Andrew Marr
‘These handwritten artifacts offer a haunting glimpse into the private life of a British mountaineer who ventured into the high-altitude “Death Zone” before anyone knew if reaching the 29,000-foot peak was humanly possible’ GearJunkie
About The Author
George Mallory
Tom Newton Dunn first made his name as an award-winning defence correspondent. He went on to lead coverage of four general election campaigns and the Brexit referendum, and interviewed seven British Prime Ministers and US President Donald Trump twice. Tom was Political Editor at The Sun for 11 years before leaving to help launch Times Radio, as the new station’s Chief Political Commentator and the presenter of its flagship Sunday morning political programme. He moved to TalkTV on its launch to anchor an hour-long weeknight news programme, First Edition, securing a series of agenda-setting interviews, including the first with former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng after his sacking by Liz Truss.
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