by Virginie Troussier · PAULSEN GUERIN · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782352213277
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«Au milieu de l'été, un invincible hiver» is Virginie Troussier's mountain chronicle, published in paperback by Paulsen Guerin.
In the summer of 1961, seven climbers attempt to climb the central pillar of Frêney, on the south face of Mont Blanc. A storm catches them near the summit and they must fight to survive. Virginie Troussier reconstructs day by day the tragedy of the group, which included Walter Bonatti and Pierre Mazeaud.
The paperback edition was published on 14 January 2021. The cover photograph shows four climbers.
For enthusiasts of the history of mountaineering and of survival stories in extreme conditions.
