Was George Mallory the first man to reach the summit of Everest? Conrad Anker and Leo Houlding embark on a death-defying expedition to find out
Mark MacKenzie studied journalism at the London College of Printing. In theUK, his work has appeared in The Times and the Guardian and he is a former feature writer for the Independent on Sunday. He lives inLondon with his wife and two children. This is his first book.
Good solid stuff ... [MacKenzie] has done a terrific job in conveying the misery, danger and exhilaration of life on the world s tallest mountain ... a superb yarn of high adventure - BBC Focus Magazine Faced with a plethora of material, Mark McKenzie rose to the challenge triumphantly, marrying impeccable research to a sensitive feel for the extraordinary range of emotions experienced by those who challenge this extraordinary range. If the film is half as good, Oscars beckon - Independent'Faced with a plethora of material, Mark MacKenzie rose to the challenge triumphantly, marrying impeccable research to a sensitive feel for the extraordinary range of emotions experienced by those who challenge this extraordinary range. If the film is half as good, Oscars beckon' - Independent on Sunday Impressive book ... MacKenzie deals with the issue deftly - TLS
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