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Darkness Descending

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Darkness Descending

By Ken Jones

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About the book

An astonishing true story of mountaineering survivalOn 5 January 2003, former Special Forces soldier Ken Jones was caught in a devastating avalanche as he climbed in the frozen wilderness of Romania's Transylvanian Alps. Flung from a cliff, he regained consciousness to find himself shrouded in darkness, separated from his supplies, suffering from overexposure in the sub zero-temperatures and in horrendous pain from a broken leg and shattered pelvis. Heavily frostbitten and bleeding internally, K...Show more

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9781782066026

Publisher

Quercus Publishing

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

Darkness Descending

Format

Paperback

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