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Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive climbs ever made. Joint Winner of the 2005 Boardman Tasker Award for mountain literature.

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'...created an enduring, breathtaking legend' -- The Glasgow Herald

'Perrin records it all with a subtle sympathy, laying bare British mountaineering's most mythologized figure' -- The Independent

'a kind of modern tragedy... Yet for all his failings, Whillans remains a legend' -- Observer

... a packed and entertaining book. -- The Guardian

Perrin records it all with a subtle sympathy, laying bare British mountaineering's most mythologized figure. -- The Independent

Ultimately rather poignant -- Scotland on Sunday

a kind of modern tragedy....Yet for all his failings, Whillans remains a legend. -- Observer
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A fascinating and thought-provoking biography of a climbing legend.

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  • PublisherHutchinson
  • Publication date2005
  • ISBN 10 0091794382
  • ISBN 13 9780091794385
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages368
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