Behind Everest - Kate Nicholson

Behind Everest Embarks On A Captivating Exploration That Intertwines The Remarkable Life Of Ruth Mallory, Wife Of Legendary Everest Climber George Mallory, With A Parallel Journey A Century Later. Through Examining Ruths Attitude To Danger A Century Ago, Kate Nicholson Explores Our Evolving Attitudes Towards Risk And Responsibility.kates Quest To Understand Ruth Takes Her To Forgotten Corners Of Archives In The Uk And Usa, To Conversations With The Few Remaining People Who Knew Both George And Ruth And Into Private Recollections And Precious, Private Collections. Using Two Decades Of Research, The Author Unveils The Real Story Behind Ruth And George Mallorys Marriage, Shedding Light On Georges Relationships With Women Such As Jelly Daranyi, Mary Ann Omalley, And Stella Cobden-sanderson.