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The Dream of Kilimanjaro

Rolf Edberg · 1979 · 256 pages

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Rolf Edberg’s reflections from Kilimanjaro, translated from the Swedish by Keith Bradfield.

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ISBN
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Language
English
Type
Book
Pages
256
Genre
Expedition accounts
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  • Everest8,849 m
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  • Denali6,190 m
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  • Carstensz Pyramid4,884 m
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  • Offline expedition packs
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