Episode 40: Nick Heil author of Dark Summit
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English - April 16, 2008 11:00 - 8 minutes - 3.81 MBBooks Arts novels fiction non-fiction book lounge the book lounge author interviews randomhousecanada randomhouse Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Sit in as Nick Heil chats about his experience in writing about the deadly and controversial 2006 climbing season on Mount Everest. Dark Summit is a riveting account of the death of climber David Sharp, and the troubling investigation into whether the pursuit of the ultimate mountaineering prize has spiraled out of control.