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Language: English
Published by Vintage Books, 1998
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- Title
- touching the void
- Author
- Simpson, Joe
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0099771012
- ISBN 13
- 9780099771012
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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About the Author
JOE SIMPSON is the author of several bestselling books, of which the first,Touching the Void, won both the NCR award and the Boardman Tasker Award. His later books are This Game of Ghosts - the sequel to Touching the Void - Storms of Silence, Dark Shadows Falling, The Beckoning Silence and one previous novel, The Water People.
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