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- ISBN 9781912560387
- Weight: 600g
- Dimensions: 162 x 240mm
- Publication Date: 03 Sep 2020
- Publisher: Vertebrate Publishing Ltd
- Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
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Bernadette McDonald is the author of eleven books on mountaineering and mountain culture including Art of Freedom (2017) Freedom Climbers (2011) Alpine Warriors (2015) Keeper of the Mountains: the Elizabeth Hawley Story (2012) Toma Humar (2008) and Brotherhood of the Rope: the Biography of Charles Houston (2007). McDonald has won numerous awards including her second Boardman Tasker Prize and the Banff Award for Mountain Literature for Art of Freedom in 2017. She won her first Boardman Tasker Prize and the Banff Mountain Book Festival Grand Prize for Freedom Climbers in 2011. She has also won Italys ITAS Prize for mountain writing (2010) and is a three-time winner of Indias Kekoo Naoroji Award for Mountain Literature. In 2012 the American Alpine Club awarded her their highest literary honour for excellence in mountain literature. She was the founding Vice President of Mountain Culture at the Banff Centre and director of the Banff Mountain Festivals for twenty years. She has also received the Alberta Order of Excellence (2009) the Summit of Excellence Award from the Banff Centre (2007) the King Albert Award for international leadership in the field of mountain culture and environment (2006) and the Queens Golden Jubilee Medal (2002). Bernadette has degrees in English Literature and Music with specialisation in performance and analytical theory. When not writing she climbs hikes skis paddles and grows grapes.
