13 Best Survival Story Books
Goal: Find the best Survival Story books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best survival story books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
13 Best Survival Story Books
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Kon-Tiki
Across the Pacific in a Raft
by Thor Heyerdahl
Deep Survival
Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why
by Laurence Gonzales
Also recommended by:
Laird Hamilton, Kelly Starrett, Joel McHale, Michael Mauboussin, Patrick O'Shaughnessy
438 Days
An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
by Jonathan Franklin
Alive
The Story of the Andes Survivors
by Piers Paul Read
After The Wind
Tragedy on Everest - One Survivor's Story
by Lou Kasischke
Skeletons on the Zahara
A True Story of Survival
by Dean King
Touching the Void
by Joe Simpson
Into Thin Air
A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
by Jon Krakauer
Also recommended by:
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
The Basis of the Motion Picture 127 Hours
by Aron Ralston
In Harm's Way
The Sinking of the U.S.S. Indianapolis and the Extraordinary Story of Its Survivors
by Doug Stanton
Lost in the Jungle
A Harrowing True Story of Adventure and Survival
by Yossi Ghinsberg
The Long Walk
The True Story Of A Trek To Freedom
by Slavomir Rawicz
Sources
- 1
The Best Survival Stories Based On True Events | Tech Writer EDC
techwriteredc.com
- 2
The best survival books based on true stories - The World and Then SomeThe World and Then Some
theworldandthensome.com
- 3
15 Best Survival Stories Books Based on True Stories - Paulina on the road
paulinaontheroad.com
- 4
14 Riveting Survival Books To Read | The Uncorked Librarian
culturaobscura.com
- 5
The 10 Best Survival Books Which All Would-Be Advent...
mpora.com
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Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.
Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.
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