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"If my library was to somehow catch fire and I could only save one book, the long out of print Conquistadors of the Useless, by Lionel Terray, would be it." -- Explore magazine

"If my library was to somehow catch fire and I could only save one book, the long out of print Conquistadors of the Useless , by Lionel Terray, would be it." -- Explore magazine "The finest mountaineering narrative ever written." -- David Roberts, author of Mountain of My Fear... Read Full Overview

Com risco da pr pria vida, h homens que escalam cumes e glaciares, travando com a montanha uma luta sem tr guas, em que o menor erro pode ser fatal. A estes homens preciso mais do que coragem: preciso paix o. Lionel Terray descreve essa paix o atrav s da sua aprendizagem... Read Full Overview