Touching the void /
Simpson, Joe, 1960-
Touching the void / Subtitle on cover: True story of one man's miraculous survival. Joe Simpson ; with a foreword by Chris Bonington. - 1st Perennial ed. - [New York] : Perennial, 2004. - 218 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London : J. Cape, 1988.
Foreword by Chris Bonington: Beneath the mountain lakes -- Tempting fate -- Storm at the summit -- On the edge -- Disaster -- Final choice -- Shadows in the ice -- Silent witness -- In the far distance -- Mind games -- Land without pity -- Time running out -- Tears in the night.
The author relates his nearly fatal adventures mountaineering in the Andes, adventures that included a fall into a crevice, broken limbs, and return to safety.
0060730552 9780060730550
2004042419
Simpson, Joe, 1960-
Yates, Simon.
Mountaineers--Great Britain--Biography.
Mountaineering--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera.
Mountaineering--Search and rescue operations--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera--Case studies.
GV199.92.S57 / A3 2004
796.5/22/092 B
Touching the void / Subtitle on cover: True story of one man's miraculous survival. Joe Simpson ; with a foreword by Chris Bonington. - 1st Perennial ed. - [New York] : Perennial, 2004. - 218 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 20 cm.
Originally published: London : J. Cape, 1988.
Foreword by Chris Bonington: Beneath the mountain lakes -- Tempting fate -- Storm at the summit -- On the edge -- Disaster -- Final choice -- Shadows in the ice -- Silent witness -- In the far distance -- Mind games -- Land without pity -- Time running out -- Tears in the night.
The author relates his nearly fatal adventures mountaineering in the Andes, adventures that included a fall into a crevice, broken limbs, and return to safety.
0060730552 9780060730550
2004042419
Simpson, Joe, 1960-
Yates, Simon.
Mountaineers--Great Britain--Biography.
Mountaineering--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera.
Mountaineering--Search and rescue operations--Peru--Huayhuash, Cordillera--Case studies.
GV199.92.S57 / A3 2004
796.5/22/092 B