The girl who climbed Everest /
by Norris, Bonita.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Hodder, 2017Description: 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781473649750 (hbk.) :; 1473649757 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 920 NORSubject(s): Norris, Bonita | Women mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Mountaineers -- Great Britain -- Biography | Mountaineering -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal) | Biography | BiographySummary: What drives us to go to our limits and beyond? What does it take to make dreams come true over all else? And how can you turn fear into courage? From Everest to K2, This is the story of Bonita Norris' journey undertaking the world's toughest and most dangerous expeditions. Once an anxious teenager with an eating disorder it was the discovery of a passion for climbing that inspired Bonita to change her life. Drawing on her experiences to capture the agonies - both mental and physical - and joys of her incredible feats Bonita also imparts the lessons learned encouraging you to harness greater self-belief.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 920 NOR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002945799X |
What drives us to go to our limits and beyond? What does it take to make dreams come true over all else? And how can you turn fear into courage? From Everest to K2, This is the story of Bonita Norris' journey undertaking the world's toughest and most dangerous expeditions. Once an anxious teenager with an eating disorder it was the discovery of a passion for climbing that inspired Bonita to change her life. Drawing on her experiences to capture the agonies - both mental and physical - and joys of her incredible feats Bonita also imparts the lessons learned encouraging you to harness greater self-belief.
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