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1

High Exposure:
An Enduring Passion for Everest and Unforgiving Places

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9.8
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  • 2

    South:
    The Last Antarctic Expedition of Shackleton and the Endurnance

    Current rating
    9.8
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  • 3

    Flight of Passage:
    A Memoir

    Current rating
    9.8
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  • 4

    Shackleton

    Current rating
    9.5
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  • 5

    Endurance:
    Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

    Current rating
    9.4
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  • 6

    A Tuscan Childhood

    Current rating
    9.2
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  • 7

    The Other Side of Everest:
    Climbing the North Face Through the Killer Storm

    Current rating
    9.2
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  • 8

    Eric Shipton:
    Everest and Beyond

    Current rating
    9.0
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  • 9

    The Doing of the Thing:
    The Brief Brilliant Whitewater Career of Buzz Holstrom

    Current rating
    9.0
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  • 10

    Admiral of the Ocean Sea:
    A Life of Christopher Columbus

    Current rating
    9.0
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  • 11 Desert Queen; The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
    Current rating
    9.0
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  • 12 Close to the Wind
    Current rating
    8.8
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  • 13 Somebody Else: Arthur Rimbaud in Africa 1880-91
    Current rating
    8.7
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  • 14 Before the Wind: The Memoir of an American Sea Captain, 1808-1833
    Current rating
    8.6
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  • 15 South: The Endurance Expedition
    Current rating
    8.6
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  • 16 Cleaving: The Story of a Marriage
    Current rating
    8.6
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  • 17 Maya Explorer; John Lloyd Stephens and the Lost Cities of Central America and Yucatan
    Current rating
    8.4
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  • 18 No Picnic on Mount Kenya
    Current rating
    8.3
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  • 19 Somewheres East of Suez
    Current rating
    8.3
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  • 20 Dark Wind: A Survivor's Tale of Love and Loss
    Current rating
    8.0
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