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Siddharth Kak
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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
256
Age Group
All
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Non-Fiction, Documentary-Style Book Chronicles A Landmark Everest Expedition From 1984, Organized By The Indian Mountaineering Foundation. It Reveals The MountainโS Magnetic Pull And The Human Stories Behind A Historic Ascent, Including The Achievement Of A Team That Included The First Indian Woman To Summit. The Book Speaks To Adults And Older Teens With An Interest In Mountaineering History, Exploration, And Resilience, Delivering A Respectful, Contemplative, And Inspiring Voice.
Presented As On-Location Documentary Storytelling, The Narrative Follows The Expedition From Day One With A Filmmaker And Crew Who Captured Triumphs And Setbacks, Exposing Behind-The-Scenes Dynamics Rarely Seen In Broadcasts. It Blends History, Geography, And High-Altitude Physiology With Environmental Context To Make Complex Topics Accessible, And It Covers Essential Concepts Such As Expedition Planning, Risk Assessment, Teamwork, And Environmental Stewardship. The Reading Experience Feels Cinematic, Intimate, And Thoughtfully Paced, Inviting Readers To Reflect On Courage, Compromise, And The Cost Of Ascent.
Readers Finish With A Grounded Understanding Of EverestโS Enduring Allure And Dangers, A Clearer View Of Expedition Planning And High-Altitude Science, And A Renewed Sense Of Curiosity, Responsibility, And Wonder. The Book Leaves A Lasting Impression Of Courage, Humility, And The Human Drive To Explore.
Product Details
Author
Siddharth Kak
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Number of Pages
256
Language
English
SKU
9780143463931
ISBN
9780143463931
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
21.6x13.5x1.65cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: โน 499
โน 450
โน 49 Off