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climbers

n. (plural of climber English)

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Climbers (novel)

Climbers is a literary novel by the British author M. John Harrison.

First published in 1989 and apparently set several years earlier, the book had been out of print for several years but was reissued in paperback by Phoenix in 2004. It has attracted considerable critical acclaim and won the Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature in 1989. It was not, however, universally popular with the British climbing public and received at least one negative review in the popular magazine

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CN Tower as a means of raising money, climbers collecting pledges per step from friends and business associates.

Later in the day, the plexiglass sheets that separated the climbers from the view would begin to cloud over with the accumulated moisture panted out of hundreds of pairs of lungs, but this early in the morning, the skyline of Toronto fell away beside them with vertigo-inducing clarity.

This first wave of a dozen or more climbers carrying only their swords rushed forward and hurled themselves at the rock wall, scrambling upwards.

Then both he and Hal snatched up their pistols and fired again, then again, clearing the wall of climbers, except for two men who clung helplessly to a crevice half-way up the polished rock face.

Schreuder sent another wave of climbers to join them and the entire wall seethed with dark figures.

The first climbers came over the lip of the wall and rushed, shouting, after them.

Those swarming climbers would be at the top of the battlements unless the Maldeans acted swiftly.

The Maldeans had waited until the ropes were weighted with men, with the topmost climbers only a few yards from their goal, before they showed themselves.

Neither of them cared about racing the other climbers or the tower itself, but they couldn't have been more serious about racing each other.

She was recording and making notes on some of those little tree climbers we found several days ago.