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ALSO FROM JANE
ROSS POTTER!
"BECAUSE IT'S THERE"
1953, in a snow-swept death zone near Mount Everest, English
mountaineer Allan Singleton clings to life as he strives for
a first summit of Mount Chomoranga. Like George Mallory
before him, he vanishes near the summit, leaving his wife to
raise their three young children alone in England.
The remote Himalayan peak is not attempted again until 2002,
when a brash amateur mountaineer from Seattle climbs it and
claims the monetary prize. Alleging that their father
summitted first, before being lost on the mountain,
Singleton's adult children sue.
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