Maps
vi
Preface xiii
1 Great Gable
3(37)
2 Everest Imagined
40(45)
3 The Plan of Attack
85(40)
4 Hinks's Watch
125(37)
5 Enter Mallory
162(40)
6 The Doorway to the Mountain
202(50)
7 The Blindness of Birds
252(41)
8 Eastern Approaches
293(27)
9 The North Col
320(52)
10 The Summit of Their Desires
372(55)
11 Finch's Triumph
427(23)
12 The Thread of Life
450(48)
13 The Price of Life Is Death
498(57)
Epilogue 555(20)
Acknowledgments 575(4)
Annotated Bibliography 579(46)
Index 625