Ralston, Aron

127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

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ISBN 13:: 9781849833905
author:: Ralston, Aron
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Simon & Schuster UK
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2010
Pages:: 368
Dimensions:: 19.6 x 13 x 3.2 cm
Genre:: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General
Condition:: New
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Aron Ralston's harrowing account of his 2003 canyon entrapment is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for survival against all odds. On a solo hike in Utah, Ralston found himself trapped beneath an 800-pound boulder, with limited water and no clear means of escape. As the days passed, he struggled to maintain hope, facing extreme physical and mental challenges. The story is one of remarkable resilience, as Ralston recounts his desperate attempts to free himself from the canyon wall. With no rescue in sight, he was forced to confront the harsh realities of his situation, and ultimately, find a way to escape through an unconventional means. Ralston's gripping narrative offers a sobering reminder of the importance of preparation, awareness, and resourcefulness when venturing into the wilderness.

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