127 Hours by Aaron Ralston
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
In this gripping memoir, a seasoned outdoorsman embarks on a solo hiking adventure in the remote canyons of Utah, only to find himself trapped by a dislodged boulder that pins his arm against the canyon wall. With limited supplies and no hope of rescue, he faces a harrowing battle for survival over the course of five days. Through sheer determination, ingenuity, and an indomitable will to live, he makes the unimaginable decision to amputate his own arm to break free. This incredible tale of resilience and human spirit explores themes of courage, isolation, and the profound will to survive against all odds.
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- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- English
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