David Roberts (1) (1943–2021)
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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 mostra altro Award for Literary Sports Writing. He lives in Massachusetts. mostra meno
Opere di David Roberts
Finding Everett Ruess: The Life and Unsolved Disappearance of a Legendary Wilderness Explorer (2011) 216 copie
The Pueblo Revolt: The Secret Rebellion that Drove the Spaniards Out of the Southwest (2004) 161 copie
Opere correlate
Wild: Stories of Survival from the World's Most Dangerous Places (Adrenaline) (1999) — Collaboratore — 59 copie
Adrenaline 2000: The Year's Best Stories of Adventure and Survival 2000 (2000) — Collaboratore — 49 copie
Epics on Everest: Stories of Survival from the World's Highest Peak (2003) — Collaboratore — 32 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome canonico
- Roberts, David
- Nome legale
- Roberts, David Stuart
- Data di nascita
- 1943-05-29
- Data di morte
- 2021-08-20
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Denver, Colorado, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Causa della morte
- emphysema
throat cancer - Luogo di residenza
- Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Watertown, Massachusetts, USA - Istruzione
- Harvard University (BS | 1965)
University of Denver (Ph.D | 1970 | English) - Attività lavorative
- mountaineer
author
literature professor - Relazioni
- Roberts, Walter Orr (father)
- Organizzazioni
- Harvard Mountaineering Club
Hampshire College - Premi e riconoscimenti
- 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 (mostra tutto 7)
Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize (2003)
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 34
- Opere correlate
- 11
- Utenti
- 4,352
- Popolarità
- #5,764
- Voto
- 3.8
- Recensioni
- 120
- ISBN
- 846
- Lingue
- 17
- Preferito da
- 5
David Roberts intertwines his personal experiences trying to follow as nearly as possible the route of the small group accompanying the friars making the story more interesting and less like a textbook. He has been an explorer himself and has traveled extensively in this region writing several books about various aspects of early life in the Southwest.… (altro)