The third man factor : the secret to survival in extreme environments / John Geiger.
The third man factor : the secret to survival in extreme environments / John Geiger.
By
:
Geiger, John, 1960-
Publication Date
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2009
Publication Information
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Toronto : Penguin Canada,
Physical Description
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295 p.
Subject Term
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Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc.
Disasters -- Psychological aspects.
Guides (Spiritualism)
Adventure and adventurers -- Biography.
Explorers -- Biography.
Summary
:
Trader Ron DiFrancesco in the World Trade Center, diver Stephanie Schwabe, Sir Ernest Shackleton: All shared an experience that an unseen being helped them to survive against staggering odds. If it were just a handful of people, it might be dismissed, but in fact, this phenomenon has occurred again and again. In a riveting scientific and historical analysis, The Third Man Factor explores the human capacity to transcend extreme conditions.
Language
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English
ISBN
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9780143017516
General Note
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Includes index.
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