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Nel giugno 1985, due alpinisti britannici, il venticinquenne Joe Simpson e il suo compagno di cordata, Simon Yates, hanno appena raggiunto la vetta del Siula Grande (6344 metri) nelle Ande peruviane, salendo per la prima volta la parete Ovest. Colti, sulla cima, da una violenta bufera, i due scendono lungo una ripida parete innevata, ma Simpson perde un appoggio, precipita e atterra su una roccia rompendosi una gamba. Yates cerca di calarlo...

While climbing in the Peruvian Andes, Joe Simpson and Simon Yates came face to face with disaster. Simpson fell and broke his leg and then was lost. As his partner Yates was starting to break camp four days later, Simpson crawled in through a blizzard. How both men overcame those four harrowing days is an epic chronicle of fear and friendship.

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Nel giugno 1985, due alpinisti britannici, il venticinquenne Joe Simpson e il suo compagno di cordata, Simon Yates, hanno appena raggiunto la vetta del Siula Grande (6536 metri) nelle Ande peruviane, salendo per la prima volta la parete Ovest. Colti da una violenta bufera, i due scendono lungo una ripida parete innevata, ma Simpson perde un appoggio e precipita su una roccia rompendosi una gamba. Yates cerca di calarlo per seracchi di ghiac...

En 1985 los montañeros de élite Joe Simpson y Simon Yates inician una espectacular aventura para la que llevan años preparándose: escalar la cima de los Andes peruanos.Tras una serie de accidentes irremediables Simon se ve forzado a cortar la cuerda que le mantiene sujeto a su amigo Joe. Amistad, superación y riesgo al límite. La colección de lecturas "Aprende español con..." ofrece a los jóvenes estudiantes historias basadas en películas y...

Die beiden jungen Bergsteiger Joe Simpson und Simon Yates brechen auf, um den Andengipfel Siula Grande über die bisher unbezwungene Westwand zu besteigen. Bei einem Sturz im Abstieg wird Simpsons Knie zerschmettert. Sein Seilpartner setzt alles daran, das Leben seines Gefährten zu retten, und seilt ihn bei extrem schlechten Wetterbedingungen ohne Selbstsicherung ab. Doch Simpson rutscht ab und hängt mit einem Mal über dem gähnenden Abgrund ein...

Touching the Void is an adapted Intermediate level reader written by Joe Simpson. This is the true story of Joe Simpson and Simon Yate's climb of the mountain Siula Grande. When Joe breaks his leg high in the mountain, he knows he will probably die. But with a will to survive and Simon's determination are they able to reach safety? With Audio CD.

These readers provide ELT students with contemporary and motivating reading material, and are illustrated with stills from recent movie versions. They also contain fact files on related topics, and self-study activities.

Our foremost mountaineering writer reflects on the perilous and exacting nature of the activity which has dominated his adult life, seeking to reveal the inner truth of rock climbing, and exploring the power of the mind and the frailty of the human body. A thoughtful, anecdotal reflection on fear, on its place in the climber's psyche, and his own personal struggle to come to terms with it. "No one conjures the thrill of altitude better than Si...

Joe Simpson and his climbing partner, Simon Yates, had just reached the top of a 21, 000-foot peak in the Andes when disaster struck. Simpson plunged off the vertical face of an ice ledge, breaking his leg. In the hours that followed, darkness fell and a blizzard raged as Yates tried to lower his friend to safety. Finally, Yates was forced to cut the rope, moments before he would have been pulled to his own death.The next three days were an im...

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Je hoeft geen stijgijzers en ijsbijl aan te schaffen om te voelen wat bergbeklimmers voelen. Joe Simpson lezen is al duizelingwekkend genoeg. Een aanzienlijke erfenis heeft hem in staat gesteld zijn talenten als fotograaf en klimmer te combineren. Ook met zijn grote liefde trekt hij de bergen in, maar tijdens een van die tochten verongelukt ze haar lijk blijft spoorloos. Na die ene fatale seconde houdt Patrick jarenlang eenzaam bij de berg d...

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When Simon Yates cut the rope and sent his friend plummeting to an ordeal few mountaineers can have contemplated, the outcome was totally unpredictable. This extraordinary memoir is Joe Simpson's attempt to find catharsis and some explanation for the urge he felt since childhood to measure fear and embrace the unknown.

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Joe Simpson is the author of several bestselling books, of which the first, Touching the Void, won both the NCR award and the Boardman Tasker Award. His later books are This Game of Ghosts - the sequel to Touching the Void - Storms of Silence, Dark Shadows Falling, The Beckoning Silence and one previous novel, The Water People.

Im Mai 1985 wagen Joe Simpson und Simon Yates die gefährliche Erstbesteigung der Westwand des 6.356 Meter hohen Siula Grande in den peruanischen Anden. Erschöpft aber euphorisch erreichen die beiden den Gipfel. Doch beim Abstieg stürzt Joe. Sein Kniegelenk ist zerschmettert. In den Anden ein Todesurteil. Unter extremen Bedingungen versucht Simon, seinen Partner abzuseilen. Aber dann stürzt Joe über eine verborgene Klippe und hängt hilflos in d...

Reader im preisgünstigen Klassensatz zu einer Mindestbestellmenge von 10 Exemplaren Die Bergkameraden Joe Simpson und Simon Yates sind in den peruanischen Anden unterwegs. Sie wollen den Siula Grande besteigen. Nach zahlreichen Probetouren starten sie in das Abenteuer. Der Aufstieg verläuft ohne Zwischenfälle und sie erreichen den Gipfel. Doch dann passiert ein Unglück, das die beiden in eine ausweglose Lage manövriert. Um zu überleben, muss ...