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Rather than using a single narrative, the authors each contribute their own first-person accounts (which appear in differing typefaces). David PittCopyright © American Library Association. When a cancer diagnosis threatened to end Phil's mountain-climbing career, the Ershlers fought back the only way they knew how. While skipping back an

Rather than using a single narrative, the authors each contribute their own first-person accounts (which appear in differing typefaces). David PittCopyright © American Library Association. When a cancer diagnosis threatened to end Phil's mountain-climbing career, the Ershlers fought back the only way they knew how. While skipping back and forth between narrators can be a bit jarring, the effect is to tell two stories simultaneously, which allows readers to contrast Phil's and Susan's perspectives as events unfold. From Booklist On May 16, 2002, Phil and Susan Ershler stood atop the highest mountain in the world. Theirs, too, is a story of overcoming great odds: Susan had only started climbing in her mid-30s, and Phil, a veteran climber (and the first American to reach the top of Everest from the north face),

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This is Susan and Phil's story: a tale of love set in the mountains, a story of triumphal highs and devastating lows in quest of a seemingly impossible dream.. Everest and became the first couple in history to scale the fabled Seven Summits. What made their achievement all the more remarkable was that Susan was not a mountain climber, but a high-powered Fortune ® 500 executive who had never hiked or climbed until she met Phil at the age of 36. On May 16, 2002, Phil and Susan Ershler reached the top of Mt. Phil, a professional mountain guide who was the first American to summit Everest from its treacherous north face, had climbed his whole life with Crohn's disease, a chronic, debilitating illness. Adding to these challenges, just before their final summit, Phil was diagnosed with colon cancer, and the resulting surgeries and complications were expected to end his career

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• Title : Together on Top of the World: The Remarkable Story of the First Couple to Climb the Fabled Seven Summits
• Author : Phil and Susan Ershler
• Rating : 4.77 (358 Vote)
• Publish : 2016-4-26
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 320 Pages
• Asin : 0446570915
• Language : English