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When adventure/extreme sports achieved liftoff in the mid-1970s, John Long stories provided a kind of Technicolor diary of what it was like to shoot rapids with Punan tribesmen in Borneo, and scale the great granite monoliths in Yosemite. But most of all, Long's award-winning stories brought into focus the DNA of the athlete's inner experience. How the characters sounded and felt and lived - and sometimes died. In turn literary, noir, absurd, and cosmic, Long's award-winning stories span nearly five decades, have been read by millions, and have been translated into many languages. The most…mehr
When adventure/extreme sports achieved liftoff in the mid-1970s, John Long stories provided a kind of Technicolor diary of what it was like to shoot rapids with Punan tribesmen in Borneo, and scale the great granite monoliths in Yosemite. But most of all, Long's award-winning stories brought into focus the DNA of the athlete's inner experience. How the characters sounded and felt and lived - and sometimes died. In turn literary, noir, absurd, and cosmic, Long's award-winning stories span nearly five decades, have been read by millions, and have been translated into many languages. The most classic and well-loved of these stories are now compiled into one volume.
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John Long was an original member of the legendary "Stonemasters," a core group of California climbers who lit the fuse on the modern adventure sports revolution. His incredible feats include the first one-day ascent of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley. Long describes himself as "a writer who just happens to get caught up in climbing and adventuring." John Long has written over forty books, with nearly three million copies in print. His literary short stories have been translated into many languages. He is the recipient of a National Book Award, the H. Adams Carter Literary Award from the American Alpine Club, and has won the Grand Prize at the Banff Film and Book Festival. John Long has two beautiful daughters and two grandchildren. He currently resides in Venice Beach, California.
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Contents ADVENTURE: CLIMBING A Short History of the Stonemasters ≜ 17 Mood Indigo ≜ 34 Green Arch ≜ 38 The Only Blasphemy ≜ 43 The Last Pitch ≜ 48 Guilty Pleasures ≜ 53 Heading North ≜ 61 The Real Deal ≜ 67 Haunted House ≜ 76 Voodoo Chile ≜ 80 N I A D (Nose In a Day) ≜ 9 5 Gravity ≜ 105 Speed [Trap] ≜ 112 When Icarus Falls ≜ 130 ADVENTURE: TRAVEL Dream On, Irian Jaya ≜ 143 Part Two: Bikpela Hol ≜ 155 Improbable Marksman ≜ 172 Adios, Cueva Humboldt ≜ 178 A Bend in the River ≜ 191 The Howling ≜ 201 Shooting The Tubes ≜ 209 El Tiburón ≜ 218 The Ride ≜ 228 ADVENTURE: STORIES Third Man ≜ 245 Nine More Hours to Heathrow ≜ 249 Ice ≜ 268 Never Knew His Name ≜ 271 Dr. Brown ≜ 280 Ripcord ≜ 284 Shiva ≜ 307
Contents ADVENTURE: CLIMBING A Short History of the Stonemasters ≜ 17 Mood Indigo ≜ 34 Green Arch ≜ 38 The Only Blasphemy ≜ 43 The Last Pitch ≜ 48 Guilty Pleasures ≜ 53 Heading North ≜ 61 The Real Deal ≜ 67 Haunted House ≜ 76 Voodoo Chile ≜ 80 N I A D (Nose In a Day) ≜ 9 5 Gravity ≜ 105 Speed [Trap] ≜ 112 When Icarus Falls ≜ 130 ADVENTURE: TRAVEL Dream On, Irian Jaya ≜ 143 Part Two: Bikpela Hol ≜ 155 Improbable Marksman ≜ 172 Adios, Cueva Humboldt ≜ 178 A Bend in the River ≜ 191 The Howling ≜ 201 Shooting The Tubes ≜ 209 El Tiburón ≜ 218 The Ride ≜ 228 ADVENTURE: STORIES Third Man ≜ 245 Nine More Hours to Heathrow ≜ 249 Ice ≜ 268 Never Knew His Name ≜ 271 Dr. Brown ≜ 280 Ripcord ≜ 284 Shiva ≜ 307
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