Laurence Gonzales is the author of Surviving Survival, Flight 232 and the bestseller Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why. He has won two National Magazine Awards and is a scholar at the Sante Fe Institute. He divides his time between Evanston, Illinois, and Santa Fe, New Mexico.
This is a gruelling, but gripping read. -- The Daily Mail Buy it so you know what to do if you happen to fall off a mountain. -- The Sunday Times