Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read

Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors

Piers Paul Read

416 pages first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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On October 12, 1972, a plane carrying a team of young rugby players crashed into the remote, snow-peaked Andes. Out of the forty-five original passengers and crew, only sixteen made it off the mountain alive. For ten excruciating weeks they suffer...

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4.08
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Moods

emotional: 67%

dark: 64%

adventurous: 60%

sad: 59%

inspiring: 56%

tense: 54%

challenging: 49%

informative: 45%

hopeful: 36%

reflective: 28%

funny: 2%


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13% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
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