The Godwin-Austen Glacier, K2, July 2002 -- An invitation to the ends of the earth -- The gentleman soldier and sailor -- Climbing's controversial genius -- The 1939 American K2 Expedition Team -- The getting there -- The climb -- A family waits -- The highest men on earth -- The descent -- The last man on the mountain -- Dudley's vigil -- Coming home -- The reckoning -- The world's highest graveyard.