TY  - BOOK
AU  - Johnston,Alexa
TI  - Sir Edmund Hillary: an extraordinary life 
SN  - 9780143569404 (paperback) :
U1  - 796.522092 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Auckland
PB  - Penguin
KW  - Hillary, Edmund,
KW  - Mountaineers
KW  - New Zealand
KW  - Biography
KW  - Explorers
KW  - Himalaya Mountains
KW  - Description and travel
N1  - "First published by Penguin Group (NZ), 2005"--Colophon; "Published with the assistance of AM Tamaki Paenga Hira, Auckland War Memorial Museum"-- Back cover
N2  - "A biography of Sir Edmund Hillary, it follows him around the world, from his childhood in New Zealand to his humanitarian work with the Himalayan Sherpa people, from climbing to the summit of Everest, to his tractor expedition to the South Pole, and jet boat adventures on the Ganga. It draws on his personal archives and includes photographs."--Whitcoulls website
ER  -