. "The Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier is a 1997 nonfiction work by Bruce Barcott about the natural and human history of Mount Rainier. Kirkus Reviews called it \"enthralling, respectful, bitingly witty, and wise\". Publishers Weekly said it \"provid[es] clear information on the heritage, history and fascination this mountain creates\". A review in a local Washington State newspaper said it was \"the first book I've seen that gives you a sense of The Mountain's [Mount Rainier's] geologic history, natural history, political history, climbing history and native mythology, and how they fit together, all in one\"."@en . . . . . . . . "1113080253"^^ . . . . . . "1997-10-01"^^ . . . . "288"^^ . . . . . "64489088"^^ . "2435"^^ . . . . "Sasquatch Books" . . . . . . . . . . "The Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier"@en . "288"^^ . . . . . . . . . . . "The Measure of a Mountain"@en . . "The Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier"@en . . . . . "The Measure of a Mountain: Beauty and Terror on Mount Rainier is a 1997 nonfiction work by Bruce Barcott about the natural and human history of Mount Rainier. Kirkus Reviews called it \"enthralling, respectful, bitingly witty, and wise\". Publishers Weekly said it \"provid[es] clear information on the heritage, history and fascination this mountain creates\". A review in a local Washington State newspaper said it was \"the first book I've seen that gives you a sense of The Mountain's [Mount Rainier's] geologic history, natural history, political history, climbing history and native mythology, and how they fit together, all in one\"."@en . . "1"^^ . .