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A searching, uplifting memoir by the celebrated, groundbreaking climber: a journey of overcoming where the mountain's highest peaks can only be reached by traversing the dark crevasses of the soul

At twenty-seven, when Melissa Arnot Reid accepted a tank of oxygen just short of the summit of Mount Everest, she…

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1 author picked Enough as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Melissa's story is intense and relatable. Her search for validation through her sport and the people around her, and a drive to get ahead and get recognized is often an undercurrent in outdoor adventure stories, but she addresses it head on.

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