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An edition of Touching the void (1988)

Touching the Void (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)

Largeprint edition

by and

  • ★★★★★ 5.00 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 106 Want to read
  • 11 Currently reading
  • 3 Have read

Touching the Void is a 1988 book by Joe Simpson, recounting his and Simon Yates's disastrous and nearly fatal climb of the 6,344-metre (20,813 foot) Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

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Ulverscroft Large Print Books
Language
English
Pages
356

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Subjects
Mountaineering, Mountaineers, Case studies, Search and rescue operations, Biography, Mountaineering accidents, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc., Peru, history
People
Joe Simpson, Simon Yates
Places
Cordillera Huayhuash, Great Britain, Peru

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Touching the void
1998, HarperPerennial
in English - 1st HarperPerennial ed.
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Touching the void
1998, HarperPerennial
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Touching the Void
May 21, 1996, Pan Books
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Touching the Void (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)
August 1990, Ulverscroft Large Print Books
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Touching the void
1989, Pan, PAN BOOKS
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Touching the void
1988, Harper & Row
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First Sentence

"I was lying in my sleeping bag, staring at the light filtering through the red and green fabric of the dome tent."

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
356
Dimensions
9 x 5.8 x 1.2 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

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OL9525652M
ISBN 10
0708922473
ISBN 13
9780708922477
OCLC/WorldCat
20935568
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988533

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