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Coburn, Broughton. Everest: Mountain Without Mercy. 1997.
Breashears, David F. “The Siren Song of Everest.” Pages 124-135, September 1997.
Carrier, Jim. “Gatekeepers of the Himalaya.” Pages 70-89, December 1992.
Bishop, Barry C. “The Mighty Himalaya: A Fragile Heritage.” Pages 624- 631, November 1988.
Kohl, Larry. “Heavy Hands on the Land.” Pages 633-651, November 1988.
“Mount Everest Map Supplement.” November 1988.
Washburn, Bradford. “Mount Everest: Surveying the Third Pole.” Pages 653-659, November 1988.
Harvard, Andrew. “The Forgotten Face of Everest.” Pages 71-77, July 1984.
Morrissey, James D. “Conquest of the Summit.” Pages 78-89, July 1984.
Ridgeway, Rick. “Park at the Top of the World: Mount Everest National Park.” Pages 696-725, June 1982.
Hillary, Sir Edmund. “Preserving a Mountain Heritage.” Pages 696-703, June 1982.
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Boukreev, Anatoli, and G. Weston Dewalt. The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest. St. Martins Press, 1998.
Hayhurst, Jim. The Right Mountain: Lessons from Everest on the Real Meaning of Success. John Wiley & Sons, 1997.
Holzel, Tom. First on Everest: the Mystery of Mallory and Irvine. H. Holt, 1986.
Jefferies, Margaret. Mount Everest National Park: Sagarmatha, mother of the universe. The Mountaineers in association with David Bateman, 1991.
Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster. Anchor Books, 1988.
Mantovani, Roberto et al. Everest: The History of the Himalayan Giant. Mountaineer Books, 1997.
McGuinness, Jamie. Trekking in the Everest Region. Trailblazer, 1998.
Messner, Reinhold et al. The Crystal Horizon: Everest—The First Solo Ascent. Mountaineers Books, 1988.
Stewart, Whitney. Sir Edmund Hillary: to Everest and beyond. Lerner Publications Co., 1996.
Unsworth, Walt. Everest: A Mountaineering History. Mountaineers Books, 1998.
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