David Breashears

High Exposure

An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In an absorbing memoir that goes beyond the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, world-renowned adventurer and mountain climber Breashears details his career climbing and filming the world's most beautiful and dangerous peaks. of full-color photos.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atria Books
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 156mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780684865454
• ISBN-10: 0684865459
• Artikelnr.: 21170561

Autorenporträt

David Breashears has made four trips to Everest's summit. His cinematic achievements include the IMAX® movie Everest and "Everest: The Death Zone" for the PBS series NOVA. He is the recipient of four Emmy awards for his accomplishments in cinematography. When not climbing, Breashears resides in Boston, Massachusetts.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
FOREWORD BY JON KRAKAUER
PROLOGUE
1. THE KID
2. PERILOUS JOURNEY
3. WORM
4. CAMERA OBSCURA
5. HIMALAYAS
6. EVEREST
7. THE BROTHERHOOD OF THE ROPE
8. STRANGE WINDS
9. CLIFFHANGER
10. IMAX®
11. THE CRUCIBLE
12. REDEMPTION
EPILOGUE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
PHOTO CREDITS
INDEX