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Alive is a 1974 book by the British writer Piers Paul Read documenting the events of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571. Story. Alive tells the story of an Uruguayan rugby team (who were alumni of Stella Maris College), and their friends and family who were involved in the airplane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571.
- Piers Paul Read
- 1974
Alive is a nonfiction book published in 1974 by the British author Piers Paul Read. It is based on the true story of a Uruguayan rugby team whose plane crashed in the Andes mountains in 1972. The stranded men resorted to cannibalism to survive. The book was adapted into a film of the same name in 1993.
“It’s like Holy Communion. When Christ died he gave his body to us so that we could have spiritual life. My friend has given us his body so that we can have physical life.” ― Piers Paul Read, Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
- Piers Paul Read
- 1974
Alive is the story of an airplane crash over the Andes mountains. It is also a narrative of survival and resilience and a story of how the survivors find their way back into society. At the beginning of the story, the flight had forty-five people.
- Piers Paul Read
Alive is the story of an airplane flight that crashed over the Andes mountains. It is also the story of how some of the stranded passengers survived following the crash and their reintegration into the society they left behind.
Apr 4, 2002 · In 1972, a Fairchild plane carrying forty-five passengers, including the Uruguayan rugby team, crashed in the Andes mountains. The thirty-two survivors were hopelessly lost in one of the most remote places on earth. After eight days of heavy snowfall, the rescue attempt was abandoned.
- Piers Paul Read
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Your physical body will die, but, your soul will still be alive. The part of you that is the most real is also eternal. In John 3:16, the Bible states that if we believe in Him, we will not perish but have everlasting life. But that’s certainly not the only reference in the Bible to our eternal life through Christ.