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Book Review: Everest, Inc. by Will Cockrell
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Book Review: Everest, Inc. by Will Cockrell

Man of la BookMay 23, 2024

Everest, Inc. by Will Cockrell is a very interesting, and informative book, shattering some cliches which have been around for decades

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Book Review: Tap Dancing on Everest by Mimi Zieman
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Book Review: Tap Dancing on Everest by Mimi Zieman

Man of la BookMarch 26, 2024

Dr. Mimi Zieman’s perspective on being the only woman on the expedition, and that on the human body is very interesting and enlightening

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Book Review: Alex: The Man Behind the Legend by David Lyons
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Book Review: Alex: The Man Behind the Legend by David Lyons

Man of la BookMay 5, 2022

Alex Ferguson is one of the most successful managers in the history of soccer. He led Manchester United to multiple titles, British and European

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Book Review: Never Give Up by Bear Grylls
3 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction

Book Review: Never Give Up by Bear Grylls

Man of la BookMarch 9, 2022

In Never Give Up: A Life of Adventure, author Bear Grylls shares anecdotes from his life, business, TV shows, as well as family adventures

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Book Review: Weathered: Finding Strength on the John Muir Trail by Christy Teglo
3 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction Travelogues

Book Review: Weathered: Finding Strength on the John Muir Trail by Christy Teglo

Man of la BookFebruary 23, 2022

The book focused on the author’s growth throughout her hike. A difficult 220 miles, which she did in three weeks, amazingly her first long hike, solo as well

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Book Review: Edge of the Map by Johanna Garton
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Book Review: Edge of the Map by Johanna Garton

Man of la BookDecember 28, 2020

Ms. Boskoff’s life was fascinating, full of taking chances in both personal and professional areas, as well as living a good, ethical life educating people.

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Book Review: Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
4 Stars Biographies & Memoirs Latest Posts Non-Fiction Travelogues

Book Review: Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Man of la BookJune 12, 2014

The strength of the book is in the way Mr. Krakauer tells the story, combining an adventure with social commentary without resorting to dry timeline lists

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Book Review: Above All Things by Tanis Rideout
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Book Review: Above All Things by Tanis Rideout

Man of la BookJanuary 31, 2013

Above All Things by Tanis Rideou is an interesting book to discuss, the story is multilayered, the narrative is poetic and the action is exciting.

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