A Short Walk to the Edge of Life
How My Simple Adventure Became a Dance with Death--and Taught Me What Really Matters
By Scott Hubbartt | Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
About the book
Chronicling the failures and miracles of a remarkable physical and spiritual passage, A Short Walk to the Edge of Life is the gripping, true story of a man who had to come to the end of himself before he could find his way home.
How could he possibly make it out alive?
It was supposed to be a simple day hike. Scott Hubbartt was a military veteran with years of survival training. Everyone who knew him considered him an expert adventurer.
But Scott’s trek into the treacherous backcountry canyons of the Peruvian Andes turned into a desperate fight to survive after he became hopelessly lost. As his eight-hour hike lengthened into days, Scott faced dehydration, hunger, and exhaustion. And that’s when his true journey began.
Editions of A Short Walk to the Edge of Life
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781601426048
- EBook
- ISBN 9781601426055
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Chronicling the failures and miracles of a remarkable physical and spiritual passage, A Short Walk to the Edge of Life is the gripping, true story of a man who had to come to the end of himself before he could find his way home.
How could he possibly make it out alive?
It was supposed to be a simple day hike. Scott Hubbartt was a military veteran with years of survival training. Everyone who knew him considered him an expert adventurer.
But Scott’s trek into the treacherous backcountry canyons of the Peruvian Andes turned into a desperate fight to survive after he became hopelessly lost. As his eight-hour hike lengthened into days, Scott faced dehydration, hunger, and exhaustion. And that’s when his true journey began.
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What is A Short Walk to the Edge of Life about?
Chronicling the failures and miracles of a remarkable physical and spiritual passage, A Short Walk to the Edge of Life is the gripping, true story of a man who had to come to the end of himself before he could find his way home.
How could he possibly make it out alive?
It was supposed to be a simple day hike. Scott Hubbartt was a military veteran with years of survival training. Everyone who knew him considered him an expert adventurer.
But Scott’s trek into the treacherous backcountry canyons of the Peruvian Andes turned into a desperate fight to survive after he became hopelessly lost. As his eight-hour hike lengthened into days, Scott faced dehydration, hunger, and exhaustion. And that’s when his true journey began.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in A Short Walk to the Edge of Life?
Philosophy and Religion > Religion and beliefs > Christianity > Christian life and practice
Where can I read a sample of A Short Walk to the Edge of Life?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781601426048
Who is/are the Author/s of the book A Short Walk to the Edge of Life?
Scott Hubbartt
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
A Short Walk to the Edge of Life is available as paperback(ISBN 9781601426048) and ebook(ISBN 9781601426055)
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