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- ISBN-13: 9781471142598
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Binding: PAPERBACK
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 27 mm
- Weight: 494 gr
- ISBN-10: 1471142590
- Publisher Date: 04 Jun 2016
- Height: 234 mm
- No of Pages: 400
- Width: 153 mm
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Eiger Memories
SKU: 9781471142598
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Experience the thrilling true story of the 1966 Eiger North Face climb in “Eiger Memories” by Darren Shan. Follow two rival teams, one British/American, the other German, as they race to conquer the deadliest climb in the Swiss Alps. Witness the triumphs, tragedies, and lasting impact of this epic ascent in mountaineering history. ISBN: 9781471142598
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Satya Saran –
A gripping tale of ambition and survival on the Eiger. Shan captures the intensity well, though some parts felt a bit rushed. Overall, a worthwhile read for mountaineering enthusiasts.
Keshav R Gupta –
Shan’s writing puts you right on the North Face! The historical context is fascinating. A bit slow in places, but ultimately rewarding.
Jitender Dadarwal –
An okay read. While the story is inherently dramatic, Shan’s telling of it felt a bit flat. I was hoping for more emotional resonance.
Sumit Rakesh Mhatre –
What a gripping story! I couldn’t put it down. Shan masterfully captures the danger and determination of the climbers. A must-read!
Harsh Mahender Singh –
A bit dull. Considering the dangerous nature of the climb, I expected to be at the edge of my seat.
Nikita –
I appreciated the historical accuracy, but the pacing was inconsistent. Some chapters flew by, while others dragged. Still, an interesting story.
Thakur Makhijani –
This book was so-so. I felt like it dragged on and on but it was interesting to learn about the historic climb.
Charu Aggarwal –
Pretty good read, but it got a little boring at times. It did provide me with a lot of information though.
Khushi Maheshwari –
This book had me hooked! The author’s meticulous research and vivid descriptions made me feel like I was right there on the mountain. Amazing!
Nooli Siri –
This book brought the climb to life! It had its slow moments but it provided a lot of historical insight.
Kathakali Bakshi –
Amazing book! The details that Shan provides helps to bring the story to life. The character development could have been a bit better.
Bharath Jayaram –
Absolutely captivating! Shan brings the Eiger to life. The tension is palpable, and the characters are compelling. A brilliant book!
Akshita Bhardwaj –
A worthwhile read for anyone interested in mountaineering history. Shan provides great context, although some details became tedious.
Uday Teja Gudaparthi –
Eiger Memories is an inspiring story of courage and teamwork. Some sections were a bit slow, but the overall impact is powerful.
Jinendra –
A fascinating account of a historic climb. I enjoyed learning about the different teams and their motivations. A few slow parts, but overall good.
Pooja R D –
Brilliant! Shan’s writing is both informative and thrilling. ‘Eiger Memories’ is a testament to human endurance and the power of the mountains.
Akash Deep –
A decent mountaineering book. The race to the summit is exciting, but the technical jargon might be off-putting for some readers.
Abhishek Kundu –
An okay book. Expected a bit more considering the true events that happened. Characters were not flushed out enough.
Prathamesh Vivek Kanade –
Eiger Memories is a solid account of the climb. The rivalry between teams adds drama, but I wished for more depth in the character development.
Pavan Sai Charan Kumar Nallaka –
A thrilling account! ‘Eiger Memories’ kept me on the edge of my seat. The descriptions of the climb were incredibly vivid. Highly recommend!
Manvendra Pratap Singh –
What a phenomenal book! I loved learning all about the different teams and what motivated them!
Anita Bhengra –
Interesting story, but I found the writing style a bit dry. The historical details are well-researched, but it lacked emotional depth for me.