TY - BOOK AU - Simpson,Joe TI - Touching the void SN - 9780099771012 (pbk.) : AV - GV199.9 .S56 1997 U1 - 796.5220922 21 PY - 1997/// CY - London PB - Vintage KW - Simpson, Joe KW - Yates, Simon KW - Mountaineering KW - Andes KW - Sport KW - eflch KW - Description and travel N1 - Previous ed.: London: Jonathan Cape, 1988 N2 - Joe Simpson and his partner, Simon Yates, tackled the unclimbed West Face of the remote 21,000 ft Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes. In June 1985 they achieved the summit before disaster struck. In Touching the Void they tell their story ER -