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Jim Perrin is a British Rock Climber and Travel Writer . As a writer he has made regular contributions to a number of newspapers and climbing magazines. As a climber he has developed many new routes, and made solo and free assents of great difficulty. He won the Boardman Tasker Prize twice, first for ''Menlove'' (1985), his biography of John Menlove Edwards , and again for ''The Villain'' (2005) , a biography of Don Whillans . For many years he has contributed the mountaineering obituaries for The Guardian (see eg the recent contribution on Brede Arkless ). BIBLIOGRAPHY Partial List of Books by Perrin listed by Amazon as in print (on 21/4/2006) Menlove: Life of John Menlove Edwards (1993), The Ernest Press The Villain : The Life of Don Whillans (2005), Hutchinson Mirrors in the Cliffs (1999), Baton Wicks Travels with the Flea: and other Eccentric Journeys (2003), Snowdon: Biography of a Mountain (2006), Gomer Press Spirits of Place (1997), Gomer Press River Map (2001), Gomer Press |
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