{"product_id":"9780062065698","title":"Will to Live: Dispatches from the Edge of Survival","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a survival situation, a wrong decision could spell the difference between life and death. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo one knows this better than Les Stroud, who has survived everywhere from the sun-scorched sands of the Kalahari to the snake-infested jungles of the Amazon. In \u003cem\u003eWill to Live\u003c\/em\u003e, Les examines many incredible true life survival stories—explaining what happened and why, and offering valuable perspectives on what went right, what went wrong, and what could have been done differently. The tales in \u003cem\u003eWill to Live\u003c\/em\u003e include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChris McCandless—the subject of the book  and movie \u003cem\u003eInto the Wild\u003c\/em\u003e.Yossi Ghinsberg—who survived alone in the Amazon for twenty-one days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDouglas Mawson—the Antarctic \"superman\" who survived three hellish months at the bottom of the planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNando Parrado—who was trapped for two months high in the Andes after a plane crash killed his friends and family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlus . . . stories from Les's own experiences, along with practical sidebars with tips on how to escape quicksand, butcher a moose, cross a snow-covered crevasse, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvocative and entertaining, \u003cem\u003eWill to Live\u003c\/em\u003e is a compilation of history's most intriguing survival stories from one of the world's foremost experts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105287389424,"sku":"9780062065698","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062065698_p0.jpg?v=1769909420","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062065698","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}