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Obras de Jim Wickwire

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Etiquetado

Conocimiento común

Fecha de nacimiento
1940-06-08
Género
male
Nacionalidad
USA

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Best climbing book to show the selfishness of climbers.
Good book since it doesn't only show what he climbed (and even that in a highly detached, even unimaginative style lacking captivating details) but why he needed to climb.
Other biographical sections would better have been left out!
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Kindlegohome | 2 reseñas más. | Jul 9, 2015 |
Great book from a mountaineer I have been following locally for a long while. Not the edge of the chair reading, but enjoyable.
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dickcraig | 2 reseñas más. | Sep 24, 2007 |
The book provides enough action and mountaineering exploits to keep you engaged. I am a mountaineer and ice climber and read quite a few of these types of books. One thing the book did was paint a very negative profile of the author as being self serving and selfish. For someone who did as much travelling as he did I suppose a personality like that is part of the profile. It just seemed to be a big part of the book as though he was desperately trying to explain his point of view to the reader or most likely his wife and family.… (más)
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nhoule | 2 reseñas más. | Aug 11, 2007 |

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Miembros
158
Popularidad
#133,026
Valoración
½ 3.3
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3
ISBNs
6
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