This is not a complete book but abridged version for simplified reading. This is for teenage readers and includes explanatory photographs and notes.
Buy this only if you need this version, otherwise buy another one available on flipkart.

I read the book after watching the movie based on this book. The movie itself was riveting and the book with its first hand narration far exceeds the visual experience. An adventurer and writer Joe takes the reader through a minefield of emotions, pains, loneliness, sufferings and above all the will to survive against all odds. The class writing grips the reader in it’s true magnitude. And above all his understanding and empathy towards his fellow climber Simone is heart warming and he sums ...

This is the most touching survival story of a man who with broken leg drags himself for survival. The emotions of Simpson while he survives makes you feel crying.

A thrilling read based on the true account and plight of Joe & Simson's expedition to Silua Grande in Andes. It's also a story monumental WILL to survive in one of the worst weather condition in an inhospitable environment with a broken leg and thought to be dead after falling into a large crevasse.
Definitely recommend to anyone in love with the Mountains.

Well, the book is good, paper quality is also nice, bt the cost is i think high for the book provided. it should be around 500 not more than that. bt other than that, the story is awesome. you should buy this book and read it , specially for the mountainers. it will give you a nice knowledge. also watch the movie of this book.