num_pages: 318
description: In Deep Survival, Laurence Gonzales combines hard science and powerful storytelling to illustrate the mysteries of survival, whether in the wilderness or in meeting any of life's great challenges. This gripping narrative, the first book to describe the art and science of survival, will change the way you see the world. Everyone has a mountain to climb. Everyone has a wilderness inside.
language: English
title: Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
titlecomplete: Deep Survival: Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
genres: Adventure, Nature, Outdoors, Self Help, Travel, Survival, Psychology, Business, Science, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 12569
awards: awardedAt: 1514793600000
name: Eric Hoffer Book Award
category: Grand Prize
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company