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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 200 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.26 — 574,122 ratings — published 1997
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Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival (Paperback)
by (shelved 104 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.23 — 65,185 ratings — published 1988
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Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet) Annapurna, First Conquest of an 8000-Meter Peak: (26,493 Feet)
by (shelved 77 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.09 — 10,637 ratings — published 1951
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Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains (Paperback)
by (shelved 72 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.04 — 25,881 ratings — published 1990
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The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 64 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.99 — 18,510 ratings — published 1997
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Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.09 — 5,692 ratings — published 2003
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Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day Buried in the Sky: The Extraordinary Story of the Sherpa Climbers on K2's Deadliest Day (Hardcover)
by (shelved 50 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.22 — 11,690 ratings — published 2012
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No Way Down: Life and Death on K2 No Way Down: Life and Death on K2 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,961 ratings — published 2010
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No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 47 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.14 — 11,548 ratings — published 2006
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Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.27 — 4,813 ratings — published 2011
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K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain K2: Life and Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain (Hardcover)
by (shelved 42 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.02 — 7,016 ratings — published 2009
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Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season Dark Summit: The True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season (Hardcover)
by (shelved 38 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.94 — 6,358 ratings — published 2008
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The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger The White Spider: The Classic Account of the Ascent of the Eiger (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,543 ratings — published 1959
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Le otto montagne Le otto montagne (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.11 — 57,487 ratings — published 2016
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The Snow Leopard The Snow Leopard (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.06 — 20,873 ratings — published 1978
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Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.59 — 3,994 ratings — published 1960
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The Living Mountain The Living Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.27 — 9,463 ratings — published 1977
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A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.07 — 448,549 ratings — published 1998
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Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.98 — 26,684 ratings — published 2013
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Freedom Climbers Freedom Climbers (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.31 — 947 ratings — published 2011
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Savage Summit Savage Summit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 26 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,257 ratings — published 2005
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Seven Years in Tibet Seven Years in Tibet (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.10 — 26,787 ratings — published 1953
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Annapurna: A Woman's Place Annapurna: A Woman's Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.19 — 3,098 ratings — published 1980
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TOPR. Żeby inni mogli przeżyć TOPR. Żeby inni mogli przeżyć (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.40 — 1,640 ratings — published 2018
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Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak Denali's Howl: The Deadliest Climbing Disaster on America's Wildest Peak (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.88 — 4,325 ratings — published 2014
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High Crimes: the Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed High Crimes: the Fate of Everest in an Age of Greed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.74 — 3,536 ratings — published 2008
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Conquistadors of the Useless Conquistadors of the Useless (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,598 ratings — published 1961
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Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.07 — 872,692 ratings — published 2012
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Into the Wild Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 23 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,200,502 ratings — published 1996
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Kukuczka. Opowieść o najsłynniejszym polskim himalaiście Kukuczka. Opowieść o najsłynniejszym polskim himalaiście (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,489 ratings — published 2016
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Alone on the Wall Alone on the Wall (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.89 — 14,034 ratings — published 2015
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Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.61 — 8,286 ratings — published 2000
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The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk, and Going Beyond Limits (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.46 — 10,779 ratings — published 2017
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.14 — 82,434 ratings — published 1974
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The Beckoning Silence The Beckoning Silence (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,735 ratings — published 2002
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Art of Freedom: The Life and Climbs of Voytek Kurtyka Art of Freedom: The Life and Climbs of Voytek Kurtyka (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.23 — 976 ratings — published 2017
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High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of Everest High Adventure: The True Story of the First Ascent of Everest (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,596 ratings — published 1955
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The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library Exploration) The Mountains of My Life (Modern Library Exploration)
by (shelved 19 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.10 — 1,697 ratings — published 1994
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Wanda. Opowieść o sile życia i śmierci. Historia Wandy Rutkiewicz Wanda. Opowieść o sile życia i śmierci. Historia Wandy Rutkiewicz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,111 ratings — published 2017
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The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest The Third Pole: Mystery, Obsession, and Death on Mount Everest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,542 ratings — published 2021
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Broad Peak. Niebo i piekło Broad Peak. Niebo i piekło (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.02 — 831 ratings — published 2014
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The Naked Mountain The Naked Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.13 — 865 ratings — published 2002
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K2 the Savage Mountain K2 the Savage Mountain (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.09 — 3,425 ratings — published 1954
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Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of Everest Touching My Father's Soul: A Sherpa's Journey to the Top of Everest (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,802 ratings — published 2001
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High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places High Exposure: An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.93 — 3,743 ratings — published 1999
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Above the Clouds: The Diaries of a High-Altitude Mountaineer Above the Clouds: The Diaries of a High-Altitude Mountaineer (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,045 ratings — published
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The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mt. Everest (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,486 ratings — published 1999
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Czapkins. Prawdziwa historia Tomka Mackiewicza Czapkins. Prawdziwa historia Tomka Mackiewicza (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.24 — 802 ratings — published 2019
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Thin Air: A Ghost Story Thin Air: A Ghost Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as mountains)
avg rating 3.82 — 10,058 ratings — published 2016
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Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as mountains)
avg rating 4.37 — 27,056 ratings — published 2006
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Lisa Kaniut Cobb
“Are you a student of Shakespeare?"
"He's been dead a long time, so not precisely, but who isn't?" she said.”
Lisa Kaniut Cobb, Down in the Valley

Sanober  Khan
“my love
for you
will always be
like a mountain stream.

quiet.
persistent.
continuous.”
Sanober Khan, A Thousand Flamingos

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