David Roberts (1) (1943–2021)
Auteur van No Shortcuts to the Top: Climbing the World's 14 Highest Peaks
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Over de Auteur
David Roberts is a climber and mountaineer and the author of thirty books about mountaineering, exploration, and anthropology. His books have won the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature and the Grand Prize at the Banff Mountain Book Festival, and have been shortlisted for the PEN/ESPN toon meer Award for Literary Sports Writing. He lives in Massachusetts. toon minder
Werken van David Roberts
Finding Everett Ruess: The Life and Unsolved Disappearance of a Legendary Wilderness Explorer (2011) 216 exemplaren
The Pueblo Revolt: The Secret Rebellion that Drove the Spaniards Out of the Southwest (2004) 162 exemplaren
A Newer World: Kit Carson, John C. Fremont and the Claiming of the American West (2000) 157 exemplaren
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Algemene kennis
- Gangbare naam
- Roberts, David
- Officiële naam
- Roberts, David Stuart
- Geboortedatum
- 1943-05-29
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2021-08-20
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Denver, Colorado, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Oorzaak van overlijden
- emphysema
throat cancer - Woonplaatsen
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Massachusetts, USA - Opleiding
- Harvard University (BS | 1965)
University of Denver (Ph.D | 1970 | English) - Beroepen
- mountaineer
author
literature professor - Relaties
- Roberts, Walter Orr (father)
- Organisaties
- Harvard Mountaineering Club
Hampshire College - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature (2018)
Prix Mediterrane
Prix du Salon de Livre de Passy
Prix d'Autrans
American Alpine Club Literary Award
Folio Magazine Award (toon alle 7)
Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize (2003)
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- Ook door
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- Leden
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- Populariteit
- #5,788
- Waardering
- 3.8
- Besprekingen
- 117
- ISBNs
- 846
- Talen
- 17
- Favoriet
- 5
The most enjoyable passages were when Viesturs and Roberts outlined the changed in technology and climbing gear. It makes earlier successes of summitting K2 even more impressive.… (meer)