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Alive Alive: There Was Only One Way to Survive
I devoured this book in 2 days reading whenever I could as I could not put it down. It is one of my favourite books now and will be reread over and over. It is just such an amazing survival story. We all know the story and the outcome but reading the book was like living 9780099574521 `Alive' is the profoundly moving story of the survivors of an air crash in the Andes in 1972. A true story, this book recounts how the plane crashed and the things the survivors had to do to survive. From building hammocks and working out methods of melting snow 9780099574521 This is the gripping, dramatic, grim and thought provoking account of a group of young Uruguayan rugby players and their family and friends stranded in the snow capped Andes after their plane crashed when the pilot misjudged his location and wrecked his aircraft one day in 9780099574521 Like some others, I recently came across the documentary of this story on youtube and it rekindled my interest in the event as I can remember it when it actually happened. I like others watched the film many years ago but it wasn't a patch on the documentary (I did 9780099574521 I have just finished reading this book and what a journey it was. It was very easy to read and I couldn’t put it down. Honestly I was reading so quickly as I desperately wanted them to be found! It’s truly harrowing and unbelievable what they lived through. I was at times 9780099574521
