Mountain Madness

Scott Fischer, Mount Everest and a Life Lived on High

A biography of well-known mountain guide Scott Fischer who perished near the
summit of Mount Everest during the tragic spring of 1996 – Fischer was for
many an iconic symbol of audacity, hubris, and the limits of human endurance.
In this candid biography, the author (one of Fischer`s closest friends) gives
a fascinating in-depth portrait of who Scott Fischer really was and what drove
him.