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127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston

127 Hours: Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Aron Ralston

352 pages first pub 2004 (view editions)

nonfiction memoir adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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Readers who appreciate introspective, true-life survival tales that explore human resilience and the extremes of self-reliance will find this memoir compelling.

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A day-by-day account of Aron Ralston's unforgettable survival story. In April 2003, whilst hiking in the Utah canyons, he was trapped by the hand for six days by an 800-pound boulder. Finally, he faced a terrible decision: he had cut off his hand ...

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3.65
based on 1,279 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 82%

emotional: 57%

inspiring: 55%

tense: 55%

challenging: 35%

reflective: 35%

informative: 28%

hopeful: 26%

dark: 21%

sad: 10%

funny: 8%


Pace

13% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
35% of readers chose slow
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