Scott Ellsworth

The World Beneath Their Feet

The British, the Americans, the Nazis and the Mountaineering Race to Summit the Himalayas

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Produktbeschreibung

One of the most compelling international dramas of the 20th century and an unforgettable saga of survival, technological innovation, and breathtaking human physical achievement-all set against the backdrop of a world headed toward war.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Murray Press
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 166mm x 240mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 646g
• ISBN-13: 9781473649620
• ISBN-10: 1473649625
• Artikelnr.: 58660987

Autorenporträt

Scott Ellsworth is the New York Times bestselling author of The Secret Game, which was the winner of the 2016 PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing. He has written about American history for the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles Times. Formerly a historian at the Smithsonian Institution, he is the author of Death in a Promised Land, his groundbreaking account of the 1921 Tulsa race riot. He lives with his wife and twin sons in Ann Arbor, where he teaches at the University of Michigan.