Alive
sixteen men seventy-two days and insurmountable odds-- the classic adventure of survival in the Andes
Book - 2005
Describes the ordeal of the survivors of an airplane crash in 1972 in the Andes wilderness in which over half of the forty-five passengers died, discussing the challenges the men faced during their ten weeks in the shelter of the plane's fuselage without supplies and with little hope of rescue.
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Harper Perennial,
2005.
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Edition: | 1st Harper Perennial ed. |
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