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An account of the ascent of the 21,000ft Siula Grande peak in the Peruvian Andes. Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had achieved the summit before the first disaster struck. What happened and how they dealt with the psychological traumas that resulted is the subject of this book.
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Touching the void, Joe Simpson
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Touching the void
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joe Simpson
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN10
- 0099771012
- ISBN13
- 9780099771012
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Maps & Travel, True Stories, Biographies, Travel, Adventure, Sports, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Sport & Outdoor, Friendship, Suspense, Travelogues, Death, Adapted for Film, Sports Biographies, Survival, Courage, Mountaineering, Based on True Events, Danger, Guilt, Mountains and Ranges, South America, Struggle for survival, Despair, Suffering, Decision Making, Peru, Misfortune, Himalayas, Climbers, Andes (Mountain Range)
- First published
- 1988
- Original title
- Touching the void
- Rating
- 4.2 out of 5
- Description
- An account of the ascent of the 21,000ft Siula Grande peak in the Peruvian Andes. Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had achieved the summit before the first disaster struck. What happened and how they dealt with the psychological traumas that resulted is the subject of this book.