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On sacred ground : the spirit of place in Pacific Northwest literature
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ISBN: 029580341X 9780295803418 0295983469 9780295983462 Year: 2003 Publisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press,


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Storms of Denali
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ISBN: 1602231850 9781602231856 9781602231832 1602231834 9781602231849 1602231842 Year: 2012 Publisher: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press,

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Reaching 20,320 feet into and above the clouds, the peak of Denali is the highest and coldest summit in North America. In this novel of adventure, adversity, and ambition by renowned mountaineer and writer Nicholas O'Connell, four men set out to conquer it. Among the sharply drawn team members is narrator John Walker, a family man trying to choose between domestic stability and mountaineering's uncertain glory. In the course of their ascent the group battles avalanches, fierce winds, and mind-numbing cold before their bond begins to splinter, leading inexorably to tragedy. Throughout the book,

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