Into the silence: the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest
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Oberlin Regional - Adult Non-Fiction
796.522 DAVIS
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Published:
New York : A. Knopf, 2011.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xiv, 655 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780375408892, 0375408894
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [579]-623) and index.
Description
Describes British climbers' attempts to scale Mount Everest in the early 1920s, discussing such topics as the role of imperial ambition in the expedition and the way in which the ascent reflected England's post-World War I redemption efforts.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Davis, W. (2011). Into the silence: the Great War, Mallory, and the conquest of Everest. First edition. A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Davis, Wade. 2011. Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest. A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Davis, Wade, Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest. A. Knopf, 2011.
MLA Citation (style guide)Davis, Wade. Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest. First edition. A. Knopf, 2011.
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