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*Tell me the story of Everest, she said, a fervent smile sweeping across her face, creasing the corners of her eyes. Tell me about this mountain thats stealing you away from me. In 1924 George Mallory departs on his third expedition to reach the summit of Mount Everest. Left behind in Cambridge, Georges young wife, Ruth, along with the rest of a war-ravaged England, anticipates news they hope will reclaim some of the empires faded glory. Through alternating narratives, what emerges is a beautifully rendered story of love torn apart by obsession and the need for redemption. Review A love story, a tale of adventure, and a study in obsession all at once, Above All Things is simply breathtaking. With Tanis Rideout's debut,a major new voice in Canadian fiction arrives -- Joseph Boyden, author of Through Black Spruce Above All Things has it all: adventure, tragedy, mystery, and a deeply moving love story. It's gorgeously written and beautifully paced. I could not put it down. Prepare to be dazzled -- Alison Pick, author of Far to Go A must-read for Everest buffs with a sensitive side, and for those who want to understand the anatomy of climbing accidents. It is also the perfect summer r

Who reads Above All Things?

Author

Rideout, Tanis

Publisher

Putnam Adult

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781101609200

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, History, Historical Fiction

Rating

4.36 / 5 (510 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14