White Death: In the Path of an Avalanche
- ISBN-10
- 184115055X
- ISBN-13
- 9781841150550
- Series
- White Death
- Category
- Avalanches
- Pages
- 320
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001-02-05
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Author
- Mckay Jenkins
Description
Confrontations are sudden and dramatic, the odds of survival remote. White Death is the story of the collision between one such avalanche and 5 young mountaineers on Mount Cleveland, and the desperate efforts to rescue them.
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