The ascent of F6: a tragedy in two acts / by W.H. Auden and Christopher Isherwood
1937, 2nd Impression. London: Faber & Faber. Poor copy in original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine band worn. Boards stained. Internally bright, text remains clear without blemish. Item #341771
Physical description: 123 pages; 23 cm. Summary: "The play tells the story of Michael Ransom, a climber, who, against his better judgement, accepts the offer of the British press and government to sponsor an expedition to the peak of F6, a mountain on the border of a British colony and a colony of the fictional country of Ostnia. Ransom is destroyed by his haste to complete the expedition ahead of the Ostnian climbers.". Subjects: English poetry 20th century.
Rock climbing accidents
English drama 20th century.
Price: €45.00