An anthology of non-fiction and fiction stories that tell of survival in the wilderness, featuring fourteen selections by a variety of authors, including Edward Abbey, Jon Krakauer, Jack London, and others.
Sixteen of the finest examples of mountain literature form Everest and K2 history. First- rate stories as climbers test themselves on the world's two highest mountains.
Presents sixteen true accounts of airborne adventure by a variety of authors, including Roald Dahl, Charles Lindbergh, Antoine de Saint-Exupery, and others.