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Firsthand accounts and journal entries offer a dramatic chronicle of a four-man kayaking expedition that tried to become the first to navigate a remote stretch of the Tsangpo River in Tibet, a quest that ended in tragedy when one of the men, kayak racer Doug Gordon, was killed in the attempt. 35,000 first printing.

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  • PublisherNational Geographic
  • Publication date2000
  • ISBN 10 0792279603
  • ISBN 13 9780792279600
  • BindingHardcover
  • Number of pages252
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