The ascent of Rum Doodle
Bowman, W. E., 1911-19852019
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This is W.E. Bowman's account of the leader of an expedition up Rum Doodle, a 40,000-and-a-half-foot peak in the Himalayas. This classic spoof of mountaineering draws on the real-life expedition of Nandi Devi by Bill Tilman.
Main title:
The ascent of Rum Doodle / W.E. Bowman.
Author:
Bowman, W. E., 1911-1985, author
Work:
Edition:
[New] edition / with an introduction by Bill Bryson.
Imprint:
London : Vintage, 2019.
Collation:
xiv, 171 pages ; 20 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Originally published: London: Max Parish, 1956.This edition originally published: London: Pimlico, 2001.
ISBN:
9781784875299 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.914FICTIONCLA
Language:
English
BRN:
2812182