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Book Review of Touching the Void: The Harrowing First Person Account Of One Man's Miraculous Survival

Touching the Void: The Harrowing First Person Account Of One Man's Miraculous Survival


Story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yates and their climb to the top of a 21,000 foot peak in the Andes when disaster strikes. How both men overcame the torments of those harrowing days is an epic tale of fear, suffering, and survival; a poignant testament to unshakable courage and friendship.