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Jenny Rice
May 31, 2016

*SHORTLIST* The Maverick Mountaineer by Robert Wainwright

Jenny Rice
May 31, 2016

ISBN 9781760111922

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A fond and fascinating tribute to George Finch (1888-1970), mountaineer, scientist, inventor and polymath, who pioneered the use of the artificial oxygen that enabled Everest to finally be conquered thirty years after his own attempt.

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