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The Sound of Gravity by Joe Simpson
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $17.11As her hand slips from his grip, Patrick's life is shattered, forever changed...Trapped high on a high mountain face during the worst storm in living memory, a young man is forced to fight the brutal... -
The Beckoning Silence by Joe Simpson
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72Joe Simpson has experienced a life filled with adventure but marred by death. He has endured the painful attrition of climbing friends in accidents, calling into question the perilously exhilarating... -
Touching The Void by Joe Simpson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51The book behind the BAFTA award-winning film. Winner of the NCR Award for non-fiction and the Boardman Tasker award. Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying... -
This Game Of Ghosts by Joe Simpson
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98When Simon Yates cut the rope and sent his friend plummeting to an ordeal few mountaineers can have contemplated, the outcome was totally unpredictable. That Joe Simpson survived is a revelation of... -
Touching The Void Joe Simpson 9780099511748
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying adventure in the Peruvian Andes. He and his climbing partner, Simon, reached the summit of the remote Siula Grande in June... -
Storms of Silence by Joe Simpson 9780099578116
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Dark Shadows Falling by Joe Simpson
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.18In 1992, an Indian climber was left to die on the South Col of Mount Everest by other climbers who watched his feebly waving hand from their tent. He was filmed in his last hours for a television... -
Touching the Void by Joe Simpson 9780435017057
Booksplease Price: $24.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780435017057Author Joe SimpsonFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint -
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This Game Of Ghosts by Joe Simpson 9780099380115 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $2.54When Simon Yates cut the rope and sent his friend plummeting to an ordeal few mountaineers can have contemplated, the outcome was totally unpredictable. That Joe Simpson survived is a revelation of... -
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Touching The Void by Joe Simpson 9780099771012 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $2.55The book behind the BAFTA award-winning film. Winner of the NCR Award for non-fiction and the Boardman Tasker award. Touching the Void is the heart-stopping account of Joe Simpson's terrifying... -
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The Beckoning Silence by Joe Simpson 9780099422433 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $2.89Joe Simpson has experienced a life filled with adventure but marred by death. He has endured the painful attrition of climbing friends in accidents, calling into question the perilously exhilarating... -
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Dark Shadows Falling by Joe Simpson 9780099756118 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $2.52In 1992, an Indian climber was left to die on the South Col of Mount Everest by other climbers who watched his feebly waving hand from their tent. He was filmed in his last hours for a television... -
Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle that Set them Free Hector Tobar 9781444755411
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.95NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIETTE BINOCHE AND ANTONIO BANDERASTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE FINALIST'Riveting ...The best book I've... -
The White Spider by Heinrich Harrer
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68A classic of mountaineering literature, this is the story of the harrowing first ascent of the North Face of the Eiger, the most legendary and terrifying climb in history. Heinrich Harrer,... -
The Wild Within: Climbing the world's most remote mountains by Simon Yates 9781912560257
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.96'All mountaineers develop differently. Some go higher, some try ever-steeper faces and others specialise in a particular range or region. I am increasingly drawn to remoteness - to places where few... -
The 100 Greatest Climbing and Mountaineering Books by Jon Barton 9781839810282
Booksplease Price: $10.57Here is a list. It contains 100 climbing and mountaineering books. Some are brilliant; some are not. Some have won awards; some of them should have. Some of them are only a year or two old; some were... -
One Man's Everest: The Autobiography of Kenton Cool by Kenton Cool
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.36Kenton Cool is the finest alpine climber of this generation. His accomplishments are staggering. He has summited Everest twelve times. He is the first person in history to climb the three Everest... -
Closer to the Edge: Climbing to the Ends of the Earth by Leo Houlding 9781472288714
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Leo Houlding started climbing at ten years of age in the Lake District and was the youngest person (and first Briton) to free climb El Capitan in Yosemite National Park in the United States at... -
The Impossible Climb: Alex Honnold, El Capitan and the Climbing Life by Mark Synnott
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.56Shortlisted for Biography of the Year at the Telegraph Sports Book Awards 2020Shortlisted for Adventure Travel Book of the Year at the Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020On June 3rd 2017,... -
Annapurna: The First Conquest of an 8000-Metre Peak by Maurice Herzog
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20One of the finest mountaineering books. A phenomenal tale of strength and valour.WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOE SIMPSONIn 1950, no mountain higher than 8,000 meters had ever been climbed. Maurice Herzog... -
No Easy Way: The challenging life of the climbing taxman by Mick Fowler 9781839812132
RRP: $19.29Booksplease Price: $15.51'If we were guaranteed success in everything we tried then life would be pretty boring.'Mainstream news reports about climbing are dominated by action from the world's highest mountains, more often... -
Survivors of Land, Sea and Sky: Inspiring true stories of survival by Ben Hubbard
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Prepare to be amazed by these incredible tales of human strength and determination in the face of disaster. Read 15 amazing survival stories, and let the exciting narrative text and dramatic... -
The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans by Jim Perrin
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $10.27Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive... -
Psychovertical by Andy Kirkpatrick
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.36WINNER OF THE BOARDMAN TASKER PRIZE 2008Metro magazine recently wrote that Andy Kirkpatrick makes Ray Mears look like Paris Hilton. Words like boldness, adventure and risk were surely coined... -
Learning To Breathe by Andy Cave
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.36At the age of sixteen, Andy Cave followed in his father's and grandfather's footsteps and became a miner - one of the last recruits into a dying world. Every day he would descend 3,000 feet into... -
In Some Lost Place: The first ascent of Nanga Parbat's Mazeno Ridge by Sandy Allan
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.53Shortlisted for the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature.In the summer of 2012, a team of six climbers set out to attempt the first ascent of one of the great unclimbed lines of the Himalaya... -
A Line Above the Sky: On Mountains and Motherhood by Helen Mort
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Guardian Books to Watch 2022Evening Standard Books to Watch 2022Bookseller Editor's ChoiceWinner of the Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Literature'A wonderful book - exhilarating and taut,... -
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The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans by Jim Perrin 9780099416722 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $3.25Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive... -
In Patagonia: (Vintage Voyages) by Bruce Chatwin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Chatwin's brilliantly unique record of his adventures in Patagonia and the fascinating people he meets along the way. Beautifully written and full of wonderful descriptions and intriguing tales, In... -
Dark Summit: The Extraordinary True Story of Everest's Most Controversial Season Nick Heil 9780753515709
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.15Everest - the highest mountain in the world and the ultimate climbing challenge. In 2006, 11 people died attempting to reach the summit, the most fatalities since 1996. But unlike 1996, 2006 saw no... -
No Way Down: Life and Death on K2 by Graham Bowley
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.08THE GRIPPING, TERRIFYING STORY OF A BRUTAL STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL ON THE UPPER SLOPES OF THE HIMALAYAN K2, THE WORLD'S MOST HOSTILE TERRAIN. 'Unputdownable. A portrait of extreme courage, folly and... -
A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers: (Vintage Voyages) by Xiaolu Guo
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51A charming and clever account of one woman's exploration of love, language and identity.Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself) arrives in London to spend a year learning English... -
The Worst Journey In The World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.11One of the world's greatest works of travel and adventure writing, reissued on its 100th birthday.This is a gripping account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, one of... -
Himalaya: A Human History by Ed Douglas
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72'Magnificent ... this book is unlikely to be surpassed' TelegraphThis is the first major history of the Himalaya: an epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains... -
Aquanaut: A Life Beneath The Surface - The Inside Story of the Thai Cave Rescue by Rick Stanton
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $9.97THE ENTHRALLING INSIDE STORY OF THE THAI CAVE RESCUE FROM THE MAN AT THE HEART OF THE MISSION, AS SEEN IN THE SUNDAY TIMES'The British divers are all heroes' Clive Cussler'A case study in courage'... -
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart (Vintage Voyages) by Tim Butcher
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $12.20A compulsively readable account of an African country now virtually inaccessible to the outside world and one journalist's daring and adventurous journey.When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim... -
The Ascent Of Rum Doodle: Vintage Voyages by W E Bowman
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.18An outrageously funny spoof about the ascent of a 40,000-and-a-half-foot peak, discover this laugh-out-loud cult favourite. Led by the reliably under-insightful Binder, a team of seven British men... -
Football in Sun and Shadow Eduardo Galeano 9780241355350
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'Football is a pleasure that hurts'This unashamedly emotional history of football is a homage to the romance and drama, spectacle and passion of a 'great pagan mass'. Through stories of superstition,... -
Last Man Off: A True Story of Disaster, Survival and One Man's Ultimate Test by Matt Lewis
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91In the depths of Antarctic winter, hundreds of miles from land or rescue, a small fishing boat is swallowed by waves as high as houses. The captain is fatally slow to act, and then paralyzed by fear... -
Against the Odds: The Incredible Struggles of 20 Great Adventurers Alastair Humphreys 9781787410169
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $13.25FROM THE AUTHOR OF GREAT ADVENTURERS - WINNER OF THE EDWARD STANFORD CHILDREN'S TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019.Sometimes adventure, like life, doesn't work out as you want it to. Even determined...