Into the Unknown: The Remarkable Life of Hans Kraus

Into the Unknown: The Remarkable Life of Hans Kraus
ISBN-10
0595357520
ISBN-13
9780595357529
Series
Into The Unknown
Category
Mountaineers
Pages
283
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
iUniverse
Author
Susan E. B. Schwartz

Description

Into the Unknown is the inspiring story of one man's successful quest for meaning, from hair-raising mountain adventures, to medical breakthroughs, to the inner circle of Camelot.

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