description: Four American mountain climbers kidnapped by Islamic terrorists in the mountains of Central Asia in August 2000 share their nightmarish ordeal: how they were marched at gunpoint for six days and how they were forced to choose between saving their own lives and committing an act none of them thought they could ever commit.
language: English
title: Over the Edge: The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
titlecomplete: Over the Edge: The True Story of Four American Climbers' Kidnap and Escape in the Mountains of Central Asia
genres: Biography, Climbing, Adventure, Asia, Mountaineering, Nonfiction, Sports, Travel, Survival, History
ratings_count: 546
awards: awardedAt: 1009872000000
name: Boardman Tasker Prize
category: Mountain Literature
publisher: Random House Audio