What inspired Heinrich Harrer to document the perilous ascent of the Eiger?
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What inspired Heinrich Harrer to document the perilous ascent of the Eiger?
Did anyone else feel that the descriptions of the mountain's danger made the climb seem even more terrifying?
How much of the mountain's history was researched beforehand versus discovered during the writing?
