Into The Silence – The Great War Mallory And the Conquest of Everest

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ISBN: 9780099563839
Title: Into The Silence – The Great War Mallory And the Conquest of Everest
Author: DAVIS WADE

WINNER OF THE 2012 SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE

A monumental work of history, biography and adventure – the First World War, Mallory and Mount Everest

‘The price of life is death’

For Mallory, as for all of his generation, death was but ‘a frail barrier that men crossed, smiling and gallant, every day’.