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Cover

Title Page

Preface

Prologue

1 Start of an Obsession

2 Getting the Measure of the Mountain

3 Renaissance Men

4 Galahad of Everest

5 The Reconnaissance of 1921

6 The Expedition of 1922

7 1922, and the First Attempt to Climb Mount Everest

8 ‘No trace can be found, given up hope …’

9 A Pilgrim’s Progress

10 John Hoyland and a New Clue

11 I First Set Eyes on Mount Everest

12 High Mountains, Cold Seas

13 The Finding of Mallory’s Body

14 When Did Everest Get So Easy?

15 Why Do You Climb?

16 What Does Mount Everest Mean?

17 The Theorists and Their Theories

18 Wearing Some Old Clothes

19 Perfect Weather for the Job

20 Utterly Impregnable

21 What Was in His Mind?

22 Weighing the Evidence

23 The Last Hours

Postscript: Goodbye to Everest

Chronology

Notes

Credits

Acknowledgements

Picture Section

About the Author

Copyright

About the Publisher