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Touching the voidJoe Simpson, Joe Simpson

Touching the void

1988187 pages
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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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16 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2009
    imusti · 9780435017057
  • Audiobook · English · 1999
    Books on Tape, Inc. · 9780736648776
  • Paperback · English · 1998
    Vintage · 224 pages · 9780099771012
  • Paperback · English · 1996
    Pan Books · 182 pages · 9780330348089
  • Audiobook · English · 1993
    Touching the Void (Isis Series)
    ISIS Audio Books · 9781850897804
  • Hardcover · English · 1990
    Touching the Void (Ulverscroft Large Print Series)
    Ulverscroft Large Print Books · 356 pages · 9780708922477
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