A historic memoir by the noted Alpine climber and journalist who undertakes an epic climb of The Eiger in Switzerland—the very same mountain that not only mad

No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant hardships and victories more brilliantly than critically acclaimed author Jon Krakauer. In this collection

In the 1960s an American named John Harlin II changed the face of Alpine climbing. Gutsy and gorgeous -ahe was known as 'the blond god' -aHarlin successfully su

L'Eiger en héritage. Sa face Nord et sa légende, ses drames et ses fantômes... C'est l'encombrante succession que John Harlin III recueille bien malgré lui,

Jonathan Hemlock lives in a renovated Gothic church on Long Island. He is an art professor, a mountain climber, and a mercenary, performing assassinations (i.e.