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The Shining Mountain: Two Men On Changabang's West Wall

Describes the adventures of Peter Boardman and Joe Tasker on their expedition to climb a mountain in the Himalayas.

Subject
travel
Genre
adventure
Setting
india
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 282 pages

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