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Interviews | November 19, 2009

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    Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival

    Joe Simpson / Perennial
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $6.95

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    Alive: Sixteen Men, Seventy-Two Days, and Insurmountable Odds--The Classic Adventure of Survival in the Andes (P.S.)

    Piers Paul Read / Perennial
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $8.95

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    Learning to Breathe: One Woman's Journey of Spirit and Survival

    Alison Wright / Hudson Street Press
    Sale Hardcover  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $9.98

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    Mountain Weather: Backcountry Forecasting and Weather Safety for Hikers, Campers, Climbers, Skiers, and Snowboarders (Mountaineers Outdoor Basics)

    Jeff Renner / Mountaineers Books
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Lore and Survival
    $10.50

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    Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home

    Nando Parrado / Three Rivers Press (CA)
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Lore and Survival
    $9.50

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    Annapurna South Face: The Classic Account of Survival (Adrenaline Classics)

    Chris Bonington / Thunder's Mouth Press
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $7.95

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    Everest: Alone at the Summit, (a Survival Story) (Adrenaline Classics)

    Stephen Venables / Thunder's Mouth Press
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $9.95

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    Climbing High: A Woman's Account of Surviving the Everest Tragedy

    Lene Gammelgaard / Perennial Currents
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $6.95

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    Everest: Mountain Without Mercy

    Broughton Coburn / National Geographic Society
    Used Hardcover  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Oversized Books
    $6.95

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    Escape from Lucania: An Epic Story of Survival

    David Roberts / Simon & Schuster
    Used Hardcover  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $10.95

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    In the Zone: Epic Survival Stories from the Mountaineering World

    Peter Potterfield / Mountaineers Books
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $4.40

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    AMC Guide to Outdoor Leadership (Appalachian Mountain Club Books)

    Alex Kosseff / Appalachian Mountain Club
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Lore and Survival
    $10.95

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    K2, the Savage Mountain: The Classic True Story of Disaster and Survival on the World's Second-Highest Mountain

    Charles H. Houston / Lyons Press
    New Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Lore and Survival
    $16.95

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    Disaster in the Mountains!: Colby Coombs' Story of Survival (True Tales of Survival)

    Tim O'shei / Capstone Press
    New Hardcover  /  Children's Middle Readers - A to Z
    $23.99

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    Near Death in the Mountains: True Stories of Disaster and Survival (Vintage Departures)

    Cecil Kuhne / Vintage Departures
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $10.50

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    Angels in the Wilderness: The True Story of One Woman's Survival Against All Odds

    Amy Racina / Elite Books
    New Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Lore and Survival
    $15.95

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    Epic: Stories of Survival from the World's Highest Peaks

    Clint Willis / Thunder's Mouth Press
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    $5.43

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    A Test of Will: One Man's Extraordinary Story of Survival

    Warren Macdonald / Greystone Books
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $9.95

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    Close Calls (Falcon Guides Mountain Climbing)

    John Long / Falcon Press Publishing
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $8.95

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    Spy on the Roof of the World: A True Story of Espionage and Survival in the Himalayas

    Sydney Wignall / Lyons Press
    Used Trade Paper  /  Military - Espionage
    $7.95

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    Facing the Extreme: One Woman's Tale of True Courage, Death-Defying Survival and Her Quest for the Summit

    Ruth Anne Kocour / St. Martin's Press
    Used Hardcover  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering Literature
    $2.80

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    Miracle in the Andes: 72 Days on the Mountain and My Long Trek Home

    Nando Parrado and Vince Rause / Crown Publishers
    Used Hardcover  /  Outdoors - Lore and Survival
    $13.75

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    Touching the Void: The Harrowing First-Person Account of One Man's Miraculous Survival

    Joe Simpson / HarperCollins Publishers, Incorporated
    Used Hardcover  /  Outdoors - Mountaineering
    $20.00

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    Mountain Survival (Extreme Habitats)

    Susie Hodge / Gareth Stevens Publishing
    New Library Bound  /  Children's - Science
    $25.50

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    When in Doubt, Go Higher: Mountain Gazette Anthology

    M John Fayhee / Mountain Sports Press
    Used Trade Paper  /  Outdoors - Stories and Essays
    $12.50

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