A Test of Will
Subtitle: One Man's Extraordinary Story of Survival
Publisher: Greystone Books
Published: August 3, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9781553650645
Subjects: Macdonald, Warren,; Personal Memoirs; Biography / Autobiography; Australia; Biography & Autobiography; Mountaineers; Biography/Autobiography; Mountaineering; Sports - General; Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs; Athletes with disabilities; 1965-; Amputees; Biography
First sentence: Stepping ever so carefully, edging forward in the dark, I make my way across the narrow creek bed.
Description: Recounts the ordeal of the Australian mountaineer who was trapped for two days under a loosened boulder on Mount Bowen, describing how he managed to keep himself alive and to deal with the amputation of his legs after the accident.