Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man’s Miraculous Survival

Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man’s Miraculous Survival download the book in PDF for free. “Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man’s Miraculous Survival” is a riveting narrative by Joe Simpson. It details his brush with death during an expedition to Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes. Simpson and his partner, Simon, successfully summited, but calamity struck during their descent.

Simpson suffered a fall and broke his leg. Simon, under the impression that Simpson had perished, was compelled to sever the rope to ensure his own survival. Against all odds, Simpson survived and, despite his severe injuries, managed to drag himself back to base camp.