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Deep Survival
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Deep Survival

Who Lives, Who Dies, and Why

by Laurence Gonzales

Recommended by 6 notable people, including Patrick O'Shaughnessy and Michael Mauboussin

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Recommended by 11 sources and appears in Survival Story, Nonfiction Adventure, and Most Recommended Books.

Laurence Gonzales?s bestselling Deep Survival has helped save lives from the deepest wildernesses, just as it has improved readers? everyday lives. Its mix of adventure narrative, survival science, and practical advice has inspired everyone from business leaders to military officers, educators, and psychiatric professionals on how to take control o...

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Recommended by 11 sources and appears in Survival Story, Nonfiction Adventure, and Most Recommended Books.

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Michael Mauboussin

Recommended this book

80%
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Patrick O'Shaughnessy

Recommended this book

80%
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Ben Carlson

Recommended this book

80%

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Soft-spoken, heavily illustrated fable built from short dialogues and watercolor sketches. Each spread pairs a spare line of text with a loose drawing, so the pleasure is visual and aphoristic rather than narrative; readers collect felt-true sentences more than plot. Most useful when you want quick consolations, a prompt for conversation with a child, or a pause during a rough day. Limiting if you want sustained argument, concrete advice, or tightly plotted storytelling: the repetition of gentleness can feel sentimental or thin after a while.

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