The mountain: my time on Everest

Introduction / Tom Hornbein

1. So Close, and Yet…

2. Because It Was There

3. My Way

4. Fast and Light?

5. Something About That Mountain

6. The West Ridge

7. Death and Survival

8. The Hard Way

9. A Little Bit of Will

Epilogue: The Future of Everest… and a Fond Farewell

Acknowledgments

Bibliography

Index