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"Very few of us will ever set foot on Everest-and many of those who have, as Breashears observes, were not ready for that privilege. But this thoughtful, philosophical narrative may be the next best thing to being there. It would be hard to find a more articulate, disciplined guide than David Breashears, although it is a little unfair to the rest of us mortals that one man should be so gifted a brilliant filmmaker, wellspoken, good-looking, a superlative climber, and an exceptionally fine, insightful write."Breashears, David is the author of 'High Exposure An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places', published 2000 under ISBN 9780684865454 and ISBN 0684865459.
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