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Touching the Void
Touching the Void
Author: Joe Simpson
Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had just reached the top of a 21,000-foot peak in the Andes when disaster struck. Simpson plunged off the vertical face of an ice ledge, breaking his leg. In the hours that followed, darkness fell and a blizzard raged as Yates tried to lower his friend to safety. Finally, Yates was forced to cut...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780435017057
ISBN-10: 0435017055
Publication Date: 10/7/2009
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Heinemann
Book Type: Unknown Binding
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio CD
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Excellent and very moving book; for many of us (arm chair adventurers) it's great to read accounts of others exploits and feel as if we are there.


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