In the ghost country
a lifetime spent on the edge
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Author
Contributions
- Elder, John E. - Contributor
Publication
2003 - Free Press, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
85,250 words, Guess
Page Count
341 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL22574673M
- ISBN-100743243692
- OCLC Control Number52895572
- OCLC Control Numberinghostcountryli00hill
- Library of Congress Control Number2003061256
and 2 more
- Goodreads1359926
- LibraryThing1227901
Classifications
- DDC919.8/9
- LCCG875.H56 A3 2003
Description
A reflective memoir by a world-famous explorer delves into the astonishing adventures of his career, including his trips to the Himalayas, the Andes, the Arctic, and an almost fatal trip to the South Pole.
Subjects
Topics
People
Genres
- Biography.
Other Editions
- In the ghost country: a lifetime spent on the edge
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