The Moth and the Mountain
A True Story of Love, War and Everest
New York : Avid Reader Press, 2020.
Format: Book
Edition: First Avid Reader Press hardcover edition.
Description: 259 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
The award-winning journalist and author of Two Hours documents the redemption journey of traumatized Great War veteran, Maurice Wilson,, who in 1933 flew a biplane to Everest to attempt a first solo ascent.
Subjects:
Wilson, Maurice, 1898-1934.
Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Air pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History.
Wilson, Maurice, 1898-1934.
Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Air pilots -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) -- History.
ISBN:
9781501143373
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Wilson, Maurice | Main (Downtown) | Display - First Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical resources (pages 239-258).