HIGH ADVENTURE - Edmund Hillary

Due to high demand, Allen & Unwin are reprinting Sir Edmund Hillary's original mountaineering classic, High Adventure, the first-person account of Hillary and Tenzing's conquest of Mount Everest.

High Adventure was Sir Edmund Hillary's first book, originally published in 1955. A fiftieth anniversary edition was published by Allen & Unwin in 2003.

High Adventure: Our Ascent of Everest
By Sir Edmund Hillary
Available late January 2008
ISBN 9781741140989 RRP NZ $30

Published by Allen & Unwin

And read this piece from The New York Times for more.........

Pic left showing Tenzing Norgay & Sir Ed also from The New York Times.