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Conquistadors of the Useless is a mountaineering memoir by French alpinist Lionel Terray (1921–1965), one of the foremost climbers of the mid-twentieth century. Terray participated in the first ascent of Annapurna in 1950 and the first ascent of Fitz Roy in 1952, among many other notable climbs acro...
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Classic mountaineering memoir, acclaimed in climbing literature; not alternate history, but high nonfiction reputation.
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The Winds of Altair is a science fiction novel by American writer Ben Bova, published in 1973. Its story concerns the attempt to terraform an alien planet so that it can support human colonists, while examining the environmental and ethical consequences of changing an unfamiliar world. The novel is...
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Ben Bova science fiction with modest reception; not central alternate history, and consensus is lower-tier among his works.
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