"Snow in the Kingdom: My Storm Years on Everest" by Ed Webster is a first edition hardcover novel published in 1998 by Mountain Imagery. The book, with a total of 580 pages, explores the author's experiences during his storm years on Everest, focusing on mountaineering, ecosystems, and habitats in the mountains. With illustrations by Banks and Gordon, the novel is a captivating blend of nature, adventure, and sports and recreation, perfect for young adults and adults interested in the challenges and beauty of the mountains.
SynopsisA hefty work plentifully illustrated with color and b&w photos, Webster's account of climbing Mt. Everest may not sing with great prose. But it's loaded with ripping tales of adventure and danger, as well as a more personal subplot concerning his emotional growth. Webster, based in Colorado and a ve
Snow in the Kingdom is more than just another tale of a climb up Everest
A gripping tale of endurance with outstanding large color photos, It is a hefty book on quality paper one scarcely expects to find these days, To reprint it now would be costly. I have given it many times as a grandmother to my grandsons,