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Touching the voidJoe Simpson, Joe Simpson
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Touching the void

187 pagesFirst published 198816 editions
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Touching the Void is a 1988 book by Joe Simpson, recounting his and Simon Yates's disastrous and nearly fatal climb of the 6,344-metre (20,813 foot) Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985.

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Editions

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FormatPublisherYearPagesISBN
EditionPenguin Random House20192249781784875374
EditionMacmillan Publishers Limited2011—9780230533516
Hardcoverimusti2009—9780435017057
EditionPenguin Random House20082249780099511748
EditionGlasgow Publications, Mary2007—9781905775095
EditionGlasgow Publications, Mary2007—9781905775088
EditionPenguin Random House2002—9780099440383
AudiobookBooks on Tape, Inc.1999—9780736648776
PaperbackVintage19982249780099771012
PaperbackPan Books19961829780330348089
AudiobookISIS Audio Books1993—9781850897804
HardcoverUlverscroft Large Print Books19903569780708922477
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