Touching the Void
(2012)

Nonfiction

eBook

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States] : BookBaby : Made available through hoopla, 2012
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource

ISBN/ISSN
9780957519305 (electronic bk.) MWT11727786, 0957519303 (electronic bk.) 11727786
LANGUAGE
English
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Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron

The 25th Anniversary ebook, now with more than 50 images. 'Touching the Void' is the tale of two mountaineer's harrowing ordeal in the Peruvian Andes. In the summer of 1985, two young, headstrong mountaineers set off to conquer an unclimbed route. They had triumphantly reached the summit, when a horrific accident mid-descent forced one friend to leave another for dead. Ambition, morality, fear and camaraderie are explored in this electronic edition of the mountaineering classic, with never before seen colour photographs taken during the trip itself

Mode of access: World Wide Web

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