Starlight and Storm: The Conquest of the Great North Faces of the Alps (Modern Library Exploration)

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Overview

A legendary Alpine guide tells of his ascent of the treacherous north faces of six of Europe's greatest peaks: the Grand Jorasses, the Piz Badile, the Drus, the Matterhorn, the Cima Grande di Lavaredo, and the Eiger.

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Book details & editions

ISBN	0375755063
Publisher
Publication date	January 1954
Language	English
Pages	372 pages

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Gaston Rébuffat

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.