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Daughters of Everest /

Daughters of Everest brings a unique flavor to the familiar story of the attempt to climb Mount Everest. In 2000, the first-ever expedition of Sherpa women to climb Everest was organized. This captivating documentary gives a close-up account of the expedition.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Limbu, Ramyata (Director, Producer), Sakya, Sapana (Director, Producer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Nepali
Language Notes:In English and Nepali, with English subtitles.
Published: San Francisco, CA : Center for Asian American Media, 2004.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Women > Nepal.
Sherpa (Nepalese people)
Mountaineering > Himalaya Mountains > History.
Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
Femmes > Népal.
Sherpa (Peuple du Népal)
Everest, Mont (Chine et Népal)
Mountaineering
Women
Asia > Mount Everest
Himalaya Mountains
Nepal
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
History
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
Description
Summary:Daughters of Everest brings a unique flavor to the familiar story of the attempt to climb Mount Everest. In 2000, the first-ever expedition of Sherpa women to climb Everest was organized. This captivating documentary gives a close-up account of the expedition.
Item Description:Title from title screen (viewed May 27, 2021).
Physical Description:1 online resource (57 minutes)
Playing Time:00:56:23