The Mountains of My Life by Walter Bonatti, Robert Marshall (Translator)

The Mountains of My Life by Walter Bonatti, Robert Marshall (Translator)From one of the most daring mountaineers of modern times, Walter Bonatti's The Mountains of My Life is an account of years spent conquering the most intimidating peaks on Earth, translated and with a foreword by Robert Marshall in Penguin Modern Classics. The Mountains of My Life is the breathtaking collection of Walter Bonatti's classic writings, detailing a life on the world's toughest ascents. He describes the staggeringly basic equipment he used

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