Life and death on Mt. Everest : Sherpas and Himalayan mountaineering
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GV199.44.E85 O78 1999
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GV199.44.E85 O78 1999
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | GV199.44.E85 O78 1999 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
Alpinisme -- Everest, Mont -- Histoire.
Bergbeklimmers.
Bergsteigen
Expéditions (Alpinisme) -- Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal) -- Histoire.
Geschichte
Mount Everest
Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History.
Sherpa
Sherpa (Nepalese people)
Sherpa (Peuple du Népal)
Sherpa (peuple tibétain)
Sherpa's.
Sherpa.
Sports de montagne -- Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal) -- Histoire.
Bergbeklimmers.
Bergsteigen
Expéditions (Alpinisme) -- Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal) -- Histoire.
Geschichte
Mount Everest
Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History.
Sherpa
Sherpa (Nepalese people)
Sherpa (Peuple du Népal)
Sherpa (peuple tibétain)
Sherpa's.
Sherpa.
Sports de montagne -- Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal) -- Histoire.
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Book
Physical Desc
xii, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-367) and index.
Description
"Presents a compelling account of the evolving relationship between the mountaineers and the Sherpas, a relationship of mutual dependence and cultural conflict played out in an environment of mortal risk"--Jacket.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Ortner, S. B. (1999). Life and death on Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan mountaineering . Princeton University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ortner, Sherry B., 1941-. 1999. Life and Death On Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Ortner, Sherry B., 1941-. Life and Death On Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1999.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Ortner, S. B. (1999). Life and death on mt. everest: sherpas and himalayan mountaineering. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Ortner, Sherry B. Life and Death On Mt. Everest: Sherpas and Himalayan Mountaineering Princeton University Press, 1999.
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