Eiger Obsession: Facing the Mountain That Killed My Father

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The memoir recounts the author's challenging ascent of The Eiger, a mountain steeped in personal history as it claimed the life of his father, known as "Eiger John," in 1966. Blending adventure and reflection, the narrative explores themes of legacy, loss, and the enduring bond between father and son, set against the backdrop of one of the most iconic climbs in the Alps. The author's journey is both a tribute to his father's memory and a quest for personal understanding.