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August 1996 Issue [Reviews]

Cliffhangers

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The fatal descent of the mountain-climbing memoir
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20th century Biography Book reviews Books Edward Whymper Joe Simpson Joe Tasker Jon Krakauer Lou Whittaker Mountaineering Mountaineering in literature Mountaineers Peter Boardman Reinhold Messner Reviews Stacy Allison
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