Deep survival : who lives, who dies, and why : true stories of miraculous endurance and sudden death

Deep survival Who lives, who dies, and why : true stories of miraculous endurance and sudden death

Laurence Gonzales, 1947-

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Subjects
Wilderness survival > Case studies.
Published
New York : W. W. Norton & Company 2017.
Language
English
Main Author
Laurence Gonzales, 1947- (author)
Edition
New edition
Physical Description
xxi, 318 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-302) and index.
ISBN
9780393353716
  • Introduction to the New Edition
  • Prologue
  • 1. How Accidents Happen
  • 1. "Look Out, Here Comes Ray Charles"
  • 2. Memories of the Future
  • 3. A Map of the World
  • 4. A Gorilla in Our Midst
  • 5. The Anatomy of an Act of God
  • 6. The Sand Pile Effect
  • 7. The Rules of Life
  • 8. Danger Zones
  • 2. Survival
  • 9. Bending the Map
  • 10. Inside The Right Stuff
  • 11. "We're AIL Going to Fuckin' Die!"
  • 12. A View of Heaven
  • 13. The Sacred Chamber
  • 14. A Certain Nobility
  • 15. The Day of the Fall
  • Appendix: The Rules of Adventure
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • Author's Note

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