by Piers Paul Read · Barcelona : Círculo de Lectores, D. L. 1983 · tapa dura · ISBN 9788422615606
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«¡Viven! La tragedia de los Andes» is the non-fiction account by Piers Paul Read, published by Círculo de Lectores in hardback (319 pages, in Spanish).
In 1972, a plane carrying a Uruguayan rugby team crashes in the Andes mountains. Of the 45 passengers and crew, only 16 manage to return alive after more than two months of isolation, extreme cold and hunger. Piers Paul Read reconstructs their struggle to survive and the extreme decisions they had to make.
Work originally published as 'Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors' in 1974; Spanish translation by Arturo Sánchez.
Suitable for non-fiction readers interested in real survival stories, air disasters and tales of overcoming adversity.
British writer (born 1941)
