Last Hours on Everest: The Gripping Story of Mallory & Irvine's Fatal Ascent: The Gripping Story of Mallory and Irvine’s Fatal Ascent - Hardcover

Hoyland, Graham

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0007455755 ISBN 13: 9780007455751

Publisher: Collins, 2013

Synopsis

In 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine attempted to summit Mount Everest. Unfortunately the two disappeared into the myths of history but the question as to whether they managed to summit the giant was unanswered. Graham Hoyland was the 15th man to ever climb Everest and became obsessed with Mallory & Irvine's fate as his evidence discovered Mallory's body. Last Hours on Everest is a fascinating book that chronicles Hoyland's journey into the mystery of Mallory and Irvine's fate.FeaturesAuthor: Graham HoylandPublisher: Harper Collins

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Review:

‘You have never read a book like Last Hours on Everest ... Graham Hoyland has created a towering work full of twists and turns, like the backdrop’ Independent

About the Author:

Climber, author and film director Graham Hoyland was the 15th Briton to climb Everest and during one of his nine expeditions to the mountain was responsible for the discovery of George Mallory’s body. He writes for the Independent newspaper and worked as a BBC director on programmes such as Dragons’ Den, the Today programme and Around the World in 80 Faiths.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0007455755
• ISBN 13: 9780007455751
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 320