num_pages: 228
description: In English at last the autobiography of Catherine Destivelle is full of Gallic charm  the drama and wit of her writing show why she took the climbing and media worlds by storm. In 1990 she made a series of incredible climbs including solo winter ascents of the three most legendary Alpine walls  the Eiger the Grandes Jorasses and the Matterhorn  making her the outstanding female climber of all time.
language: English
title: Rock Queen : Major Ascents from the World Famous French Climber
publisher: Hayloft Publishing