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- Limits of the known
- Statement of responsibility
- David Roberts
- Subject
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- Adventure and adventurers -- History
- Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography
- trueAdventurers
- Autobiographies
- Biography
- trueExtreme sports
- History
- trueMountaineering
- Mountaineering
- trueMountaineering -- History
- Mountaineers
- trueMountaineers -- United States -- Biography
- truePeople with cancer
- truePurpose in life
- Roberts, David, 1943-
- Roberts, David, 1943-
- SPORTS & RECREATION / General
- True adventure stories
- United States
- Adventure and adventurers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- A celebrated mountaineer and author searches for meaning in great adventuresand explorations, past and present. --Publisher
- Roberts, a celebrated mountaineer, has spent his career documenting voyages to the most extreme landscapes on earth. Reflecting on humanity's-- and his own-- relationship to extreme risk, he examines the motivations of explorers who have pushed the limits of the human body on their perilous journeys. Then he considers our future in a world we will have mapped and trodden from end to end. -- adapted from jacket
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 796.522092
- B
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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