Books like Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston reads as gripping, reflective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Lost in the jungle
Yossi Ghinsberg · 2008
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73% genome match
Guts
Gary Paulsen · 2000
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70% genome match
Touching the void
Joe Simpson · 1988
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83% genome match
The tiger
John Vaillant · 2010
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69% genome match
The Worst Journey in the World
Apsley Cherry-Garrard · 1922
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69% genome match
The climb
Anatoli Boukreev · 1997
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69% genome match
Expedition Kon-Tiki
Thor Heyerdahl · 1949
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69% genome match
On desert trails with Everett Ruess
Everett Ruess · 1940
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69% genome match
Annapurna-conquest of the first 8000 metre peak
Maurice Herzog · 1951
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69% genome match
Shopping for porcupine
Seth Kantner · 2008
Shares the quest thread
69% genome match
Weisse Spinne
Heinrich Harrer · 1959
Shares the quest thread
69% genome match
Black Hawk, Down
Mark Bowden · 1999
Shares the quest thread
69% genome match
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