Epic: With An Introduction By Joe Simpson - Softcover

Willis, Clint

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1840182628 ISBN 13: 9781840182620

Publisher: Mainstream Publishing, 1999

Synopsis

Epic is a collection of fifteen memorable accounts of legend-making expeditions to the world's most famous peaks, often in the world's worst possible conditions. Clint Willis has gathered the most exciting climbing literature of the modern age into one cliff-hanging volume.

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About the Author:

Rick Adamson is a Grammy nominee and an American Library Association award-winning narrator of audiobooks for all ages. He has appeared on television and videos, as well as dozens of audiobook productions. Rick lives in New Jersey with his wife and two sons.Eric Conger has appeared on television’s “Another World” and “Loving,” and on stage at over a dozen regional theatres. He has voiced over 4,000 corporate and documentary programs, and narrated over 48 audiobooks. He lives in Weehawken, New Jersey.Graeme Malcolm, with over 150 audiobooks to his credit, is an accomplished television, film and stage actor. He has been honored with an Audie Award for his narrative skills and was the 1998 recipient of the Narrator of the Year Award from the American Foundation For The Blind.Alan Sklar has been a voiceover artist for over ten years. He has recorded for radio, television and video, as well as narrated both fiction and non-fiction audiobooks. He lives in Mt. Kisco, New York with his wife, Anita.

Synopsis:

This is a collection of 15 accounts of expeditions to the world's most famous peaks, often in appalling conditions. It includes the tales of climbers such as Robert Bates, Peter Boardman, John Climaco, Art Davidson and Maurice Herzog, and the experiences of Jon Krakauer and David Roberts.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1840182628
• ISBN 13: 9781840182620
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368