Lament for a Son
According to Nicholas, why did Eric climb the mountain alone in the memoir, Lament for a Son?
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Accroding to Nicholas, Eric climbed alone because in the mountains, he preferred solitude to the chatter of someone he did not know. He preferred to climb with friends; but if his friends could not go, he preferred solitude.
Lament for a Son