More results...
Blog Archives
Radiant living, Philip Temple
Sir Edmund Hillary, An Extraordinary Life Alexa Johnston Penguin Viking, $59.95, ISBN 0670045543 Just when you thought there was nothing else to be recorded or said about Sir Edmund Hillary, this lavish compendium of a life appears, arising from the…
Tagged with: Alexa Johnston, Autumn 2006, Issue 73, Penguin Viking, Philip Temple, Sir Edmund Hillary
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Biography, Non-fiction, Review
Because it’s still there, Geoff Chapple
Everest – Summit of Achievement Stephen Venables Allen & Unwin, $79.95, ISBN 1741140668 Everest – 50 Years on Top of the World George Band Collins, $49.95, ISBN 0007147481 High Adventure: Our Ascent of Everest Sir Edmund Hillary Allen & Unwin,…
Tagged with: Allen & Unwin, Autumn 2003, Christine Gee, Collins, Corgi Books, Garry Weare, Geoff Chapple, George Band, Issue 61, Margaret Gee, Rider, Sir Edmund Hillary, Stephen Venables
Posted in Autobiography, Biography, Children, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Autobiography, Biography, Children, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Review
“We even wept a little”, Philip Temple
View From The Summit Sir Edmund Hillary Doubleday, $59.95, ISBN 0 908821 09 3 This is a book by a man’s man, the kind of Kiwi male whom R A K Mason saw as the “embodiment of the New Zealand…
Tagged with: Doubleday, Issue 40, Philip Temple, Sir Edmund Hillary
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Autobiography, Non-fiction, Review
More results...