Think Everest : (Record no. 70102)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788130919546
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 954.96 ATU
Edition number 23
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Karwal, Atul.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Think Everest :
Remainder of title Scaling Mountains with the Mind /
Statement of responsibility, etc Atul Karwal and Anita Karwal.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement Second edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New Delhi :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Viva Books Private Limited ,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2015.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 264 p. :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 22 cm.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Think Everest: Scaling Mountains with the Mind is an inspirational memoir by Atul Karwal, an Indian Police Service officer and accomplished mountaineer, written with Anita Karwal. The book chronicles Atul Karwal's dream of climbing Mount Everest and the determination, discipline, and resilience required to achieve that goal. It demonstrates that extraordinary accomplishments are possible through focused preparation, mental strength, and perseverance rather than exceptional talent alone. Beginning with his early fascination for adventure, the narrative follows the author's rigorous physical training, selection process, expedition planning, acclimatization, and the 76-day Everest expedition. It vividly describes the challenges of high-altitude climbing, including harsh weather, avalanches, crevasses, oxygen scarcity, and the emotional and psychological pressures faced by climbers. Alongside the adventure, the authors share practical insights into mountaineering techniques, teamwork, leadership, risk management, and survival in extreme environments. Beyond being an account of a successful Everest ascent, the book presents Mount Everest as a metaphor for overcoming life's obstacles. It encourages readers to identify their own "Everest" and pursue it with courage, discipline, optimism, and persistence. The work is valuable for readers interested in adventure literature, leadership, motivational studies, sports psychology, and personal development.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Adventure and adventurers.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mountaineering.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mountaineers—India—Biography.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type VC Office Books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Home library Current library Date acquired Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type Public note
    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 30/06/2026   954.96 ATU VC414 30/06/2026 30/06/2026 VC Office Books Books Received from VC office

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