Mountain Madness: Scott Fischer, Mount Everest & a Life Lived on High
Author(s):
Birkby, Robert
Copyright: 2008, US
Specifications: 1st, 8vo, pp.x, 342, 32 color & 3 bw photos, blue/white cloth
Condition: dj & cloth new
Birkby, one of Fischer’s close friends, provides a vivid, candid biography of who Scott really was and what led him to the top of Everest. A natural mountaineer blessed with tremendous physical strength and willpower, Scott thrived on the challenges of climbing, the beauty of the high country, and the like-minded people he found there.