
Everest 1922: Interview with author Mick Conefrey
The Explorers Podcast
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Exploring the Motivations behind 'Everest 1922'
The chapter delves into the motivations behind writing the book 'Everest 1922,' citing the lack of information on the 1922 expedition compared to the more famous 1953 expedition as a primary driving factor. It explores the differences between the 1920s and 1950s expeditions, including the role of Sherpas, sensibilities, approaches to mountaineering, and the evolving perception of Sherpas in the world of mountaineering.
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