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Interviews | October 21, 2009

Jill Owens: IMG The Powells.com Interview with Sam Savage

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samsavageSam Savage's first novel, Firmin, chronicled the coming-of-age misadventures of a very literate rat living in a bookstore in Boston's Scollay Square. Garnering praise from authors and... Continue »
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    The Cry of the Sloth

    Sam Savage
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Publisher Comments:

Remarkable adventure memoirs of the climber and mountaineer who has trekked to the South Pole, the Himalayas and the Andes. Tells of his triumphs and bitter tragedies.

Synopsis:

Literate and evocative, "In the Ghost Country" is a joyful tribute to the craft of mountaineering, a Shackleton-like tale of endurance, an adventure story and introspective recollection with rare insight.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781840188356
Author:
ELDER, JOHN E.
Publisher:
Libri
Location:
N
Copyright:
2004
Publication Date:
20040307
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
234 x 156 in.
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