After Everest
inside the private world of edmund hillary
$55.72
- Paperback
264 pages
- Release Date
11 October 2012
Summary
‘Well if you have a big life, a lot of stuff happens. Dad had a big life.’ - Peter HillaryEdmund Hillary is a towering figure among adventurers. His conquest of Everest and his dedication to the welfare of the Nepalese people is well known. While much has been written about what Sir Edmund Hillary did, ‘Ed’, the man behind the legend, is less well known in large part because he controlled how his story was told.The years leading up to Everest and the other great adventures are remarkable eno…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781877505201 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 187750520X |
| Author: | Paul Little |
| Publisher: | Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand |
| Imprint: | Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 264 |
| Release Date: | 11 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 342g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 20mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“This engaging book is recommended to Everest hobbyists, as well as outdoor enthusiasts and casual nonfiction readers.” Library Journal
“This engaging book is recommended to Everest hobbyists, as well as outdoor enthusiasts and casual nonfiction readers.” –Library Journal
About The Author
Paul Little
Paul Little is one of New Zealand’s best known journalists. He has been editor of Metro and the New Zealand Listener, is a columnist for the Herald on Sunday and North and South magazine and the author of seven previous books.
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