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In the Zone

Peter Potterfield

1996270 pagesabout 4–6 hours
1996
first published
  • 1996Mountaineers · 270 pages · ENGISBN 9780898864823
  • 2009ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited · ENGISBN 9781442972452
  • 2012Mountaineers Books, The · ENGISBN 9781306449144
  • 1998Mountaineers Books · 272 pages · ENGISBN 9780898865684

In the Zone is a masterful account of three extraordinary humans and a fascinating depiction of the struggle for survival in the mountaineering world. This gripping trilogy retells the true stories of climbers who narrowly escaped death on some of the world's most renowned peaks. Each harrowing tale highlights the dangers, struggles, and instinct for hopeful survival in mountain climbing. Author Peter Potterfield's extensive interviews provide first-hand accounts, some published here for the first time, that share the thoughts and emotions of three men who confronted the ultimate challenge in this extreme sport.

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