Into The Silence : The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of EverestAuthor: Davis, Wade Biography & True Stories Published on 4 October 2012 by Vintage Publishing (Vintage) in the United Kingdom. Paperback 672 pages 216 x 136 x 43 694g **Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Winner of Winners Award**A monumental work of history, biography and adventure the First World War, Mallory and Mount Everest now serialised in the BBC R4 documentary The Crowning of Everest. 'The price of life is death'For Mallory, as for all of

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