Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks
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"Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks" is a memoir by renowned British alpinist Chris Bonington recounting three decades of his most significant expeditions and ascents around the globe.
All labels observed (2)
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| Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks canonical | 1 |
| The life and climbs of Chris Bonington (early years) | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks Context triple: [Chris Bonington, hasWritten, Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks]
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Mountaineers
The Mountaineers are the athletic teams representing Eastern Oregon University in intercollegiate sports.
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Mountaineers
The Mountaineers are the athletic teams representing West Virginia University in collegiate sports.
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Of Men and Mountains
Of Men and Mountains is a memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas recounting his boyhood adventures and love of the wilderness in the Pacific Northwest.
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The Dawn Wall
The Dawn Wall is an exceptionally difficult and historically significant big-wall free climbing route on Yosemite’s El Capitan, famed for its near-vertical, featureless granite and the groundbreaking 2015 ascent by Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson.
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K2: storia della montagna impossibile
"K2: storia della montagna impossibile" is a book by Italian mountaineer Achille Compagnoni recounting the dramatic history and challenges of climbing the world’s second-highest peak, K2.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks Target entity description: "Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks" is a memoir by renowned British alpinist Chris Bonington recounting three decades of his most significant expeditions and ascents around the globe.
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A.
Mountaineers
The Mountaineers are the athletic teams representing Eastern Oregon University in intercollegiate sports.
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B.
Mountaineers
The Mountaineers are the athletic teams representing West Virginia University in collegiate sports.
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C.
Of Men and Mountains
Of Men and Mountains is a memoir by U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas recounting his boyhood adventures and love of the wilderness in the Pacific Northwest.
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D.
The Dawn Wall
The Dawn Wall is an exceptionally difficult and historically significant big-wall free climbing route on Yosemite’s El Capitan, famed for its near-vertical, featureless granite and the groundbreaking 2015 ascent by Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson.
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E.
K2: storia della montagna impossibile
"K2: storia della montagna impossibile" is a book by Italian mountaineer Achille Compagnoni recounting the dramatic history and challenges of climbing the world’s second-highest peak, K2.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Chris Bonington
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linked to:
Sir Chris Bonington
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| author |
Chris Bonington
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linked to:
Sir Chris Bonington
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| contains |
accounts of real expeditions
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descriptions of climbing techniques and challenges ⓘ personal reflections on success and failure ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| depictsActivity |
expedition logistics
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high-altitude climbing ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
notable ascents on major world peaks
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significant expeditions ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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mountaineering literature ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
adventure
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exploration ⓘ leadership in extreme environments ⓘ personal reflection ⓘ risk ⓘ teamwork ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general readers of adventure non-fiction
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mountaineering enthusiasts ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Alpine climbing
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Himalayan expeditions ⓘ alpinism ⓘ expedition climbing ⓘ mountaineering ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| portrays |
evolution of climbing over several decades
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life of a professional mountaineer ⓘ |
| setting |
Alps
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Himalaya ⓘ
linked to:
Himalayas
other international mountain regions ⓘ world’s great mountain ranges ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | thirty years ⓘ |
| workChronologyRelation | later-career memoir of Chris Bonington ⓘ |
| workOf | British literature ⓘ |
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Subject: Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks Description of subject: "Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks" is a memoir by renowned British alpinist Chris Bonington recounting three decades of his most significant expeditions and ascents around the globe.
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subject linked to:
Sir Chris Bonington
linked to: Mountaineer: Thirty Years of Climbing on the World’s Great Peaks