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The Third Man Factor

Paperback • 2010 • English

The Third Man Factor

By John Geiger

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About the book

The Third Man Factor tells the revealing story behind an extraordinary idea: that people at the very edge of death, often adventurers or explorers, experience a benevolent presence beside them who encourages them to make one final effort to survive. If only a handful of people had ever experienced the Third Man, it might be dismissed as an unusual delusion but over the years the experience has occurred again and again: to mountaineers, divers, polar explorers, prisoners of war, solo sailors, a...Show more

True stories of heroism, endurance and survival
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ISBN

9781847674203

Publisher

Canongate Books Ltd

Published year

2010

Language

English

Original title

The Third Man Factor

Format

Paperback

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