The Endurance by Alfred Lansing. Curtis El Cajon, CA
On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, 8:57 PM 'steve bishop' via RBW Owners Bunch < rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com> wrote: > Hi > > Steve (UK) here. > > Touching the Void by Joe Simpson (non-fiction) > > The film is gripping, true to the story and very realistic- the book is > even better. > > In 1985, two young climbers, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates, set out to be > the first to reach the summit of the Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes. > They succeed, and the two embark on the treacherous descent down the > mountain -- only to meet with disaster when Simpson breaks his leg in a > fall, leaving Yates to lower him the rest of the way with ropes. When a > storm threatens both their lives, Yates must decide whether to cut the rope > and risk Simpson's likely death. > > No spoilers here...the story is only just beginning! > > Enjoy... > > Steve > > Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android > <https://go.onelink.me/107872968?pid=InProduct&c=Global_Internal_YGrowth_AndroidEmailSig__AndroidUsers&af_wl=ym&af_sub1=Internal&af_sub2=Global_YGrowth&af_sub3=EmailSignature> > > On Mon, 25 Oct 2021 at 4:17, Michael Williams > <mkernanwilli...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey J, Into the Wild is a good one( same author as Into thin Air). One > of my all time faves is ‘ The Golden Spruce’. -Mike > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 24, 2021, at 7:15 PM, J Imler <imler3...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Recently I noticed the book, *The Long Walk*, in a thread with a holiday > flyer linked, or an older catalog maybe. I'm enjoying the true story. Years > ago, I was at Bike, Book, & Hatchet and Grant recommended *In the Heart > of the Sea* and a book about the Galveston hurricane. And one other I > just remembered *The Devil in the White City*. > > I've enjoyed reading most of these types of books, that involve > adventure/danger/even death, like *Into Thin Air*. > > Would anyone care to share any other novels that you'd recommend as the > darker months loom? > > Thanks! > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/4f736262-709c-4fd8-b8e4-c60515385364n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/4f736262-709c-4fd8-b8e4-c60515385364n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/A887A13B-6102-4845-A266-148FDA501BB3%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/A887A13B-6102-4845-A266-148FDA501BB3%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/791440608.1127519.1635134256244%40mail.yahoo.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/791440608.1127519.1635134256244%40mail.yahoo.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/CABD4ymULuvz%2BZD-f-hSj5JeAZf3jpjFW%3DL_T5UUsYoMh59bmzw%40mail.gmail.com.
