Chris Bonington
Author of Everest the Hard Way
About the Author
Works by Chris Bonington
Associated Works
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival (1988) — Foreword, some editions — 2,701 copies, 71 reviews
High: Stories of Survival from Everest and K2 (Adrenaline) (1998) — Contributor — 114 copies, 2 reviews
Epics on Everest: Stories of Survival from the World's Highest Peak (2003) — Contributor — 32 copies
The Lakeland Fells: The Fell and Rock Climbing Club's Complete Illustrated Guide for Walkers (1996) — Foreword — 12 copies
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- Legal name
- Bonington, Christopher
- Other names
- Sir Chris Bonington CBE
- Birthdate
- 1934-08-06
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- UK (birth)
- Birthplace
- Hampstead, England, UK
- Places of residence
- Cumbria, England, UK
- Education
- Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst
Lancaster University (Chancellor) - Occupations
- mountaineer
- Organizations
- British Mountaineering Council
The Alpine Club
Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild (Honorary Member) - Awards and honors
- Order of the British Empire (Commander)
Royal Victorian Order (Commander)
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Statistics
- Works
- 26
- Also by
- 8
- Members
- 1,319
- Popularity
- #19,488
- Rating
- 4.1
- Reviews
- 13
- ISBNs
- 108
- Languages
- 6
- Favorited
- 1
As I read this book, I really wanted to do some online research about the Northeast Ridge. I forced myself to finish the book first so as not to give myself any spoilers. I think it's worth reading, at least, the Wikipedia article on the Three Pinnacles, which gives a little bit of closure to at least one of the members of their 1982 Everest attempt.… (more)