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Description

A sequel to the award-winning "Touching the Void", in which Simpson described a fall in the Himalayas which crippled and almost broke him. This is a memoir of the signposts that have directed him since childhood to measure fear and embrace the unknown.

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First Sentence

I WAS LATE IN coming, thus causing some acrimonious disagreement between my mother and the doctors at the White Elephant Hospital in Kinrara.

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  1. Joe Simpson (Author)
 

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