Frozen In Time

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Frozen In Time

Postby ozzy72 » Thu Jun 20, 2013 1:14 pm

Having watched this http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22958160 that book has just gone onto my wish list!
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Re: Frozen In Time

Postby MASABI TROOPER » Thu Jun 20, 2013 2:57 pm

Hi ozzy, thanks for the video.................impressive.
Makes me remember "survive in the andes"
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Re: Frozen In Time

Postby tinpusher » Thu Jun 20, 2013 4:00 pm

Fascinating. The book is on my wishlist.
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Re: Frozen In Time

Postby Bud Greene » Fri Jul 05, 2013 8:51 am

MASABI TROOPER wrote:Hi ozzy, thanks for the video.................impressive.
Makes me remember "survive in the andes"
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Good call, Masabi, that was my thought too. Gonna put this book on my to-read list.
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Re: Frozen In Time

Postby ozzy72 » Fri Jul 05, 2013 12:23 pm

I remember reading the English language edition Alive! (pinched it off the wife) before seeing the film. The film was okay but the book caused me to lose a nights sleep as I couldn't put it down! An amazing tale of mans adaptability and determination to survive against incredible odds.
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