Society of the Snow
The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story
$26.30
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2024
Summary
It was 13 October 1972. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying a team of young rugby players, their families and friends, took off for the very last time. A deadly miscalculation saw F571 crash directly into the Andean mountains to devastating consequences: the body of the plane broke violently into two, its floor torn to smithereens; seats flew out of the air taking passengers with them. In the weeks that followed, the remaining people who were on board - the society of the snow - emerged …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781408716397 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1408716399 |
| Author: | Pablo Vierci, Jennie Erikson |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Constable |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2024 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 124mm x 30mm |
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Critics Review
[Society of the Snow] is an epic and deeply moving film – Guillermo del ToroA triumph of empathy … [Vierci] succeeds in stirring readers’ compassion and understanding for those who endured the unendurable and then got on with their lives * Daily Mail *[An] incredible true story * Radio Times *
About The Author
Pablo Vierci
Pablo Vierci is a native of Montevideo, Uruguay and also an Italian citizen. He is an award-winning author, scriptwriter and director. He has also written I Had To Survive, co-authored with Dr. Roberto Canessa.
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