Dangling from the Golden Gate Bridge and Other Narrow Escapes
Language: English
Published by Ballantine Books, 1988
- Softcover
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- Title
- Dangling from the Golden Gate Bridge and Other Narrow Escapes
- Author
- Adams, John Anthony
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Publication year
- 1988
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- mass_market
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0345349156
- ISBN 13
- 9780345349156
"What a piece of work is a man," said Hamlet, and the proof is in the pudding. Here is an extraordinary collection of real-life stories of men and women of all ages who defied gravity, survived disaster, and stared death in the face without batting an
- The flier who survived an 18,000-foot free fall without a parachute
- The climber who slipped into a crevice, dislocated both shoulders, and managed to take hold of the cliff with his chin
- The seaman who was trapped in a sunken submarine, escaped, and rode to the surface on a pocket of air
- The fishing boat and its crew that were swept up a mountainside and set gently back into the bay by a one-hundred-foot wave
- The Major League pitcher who, after being struck by lightning, stood up and struck out the next batter
- Plus many more stories of quick wits, stubborn wills, and lucky breaks!
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