{"product_id":"the-third-man-factor-von-john-geiger","title":"The Third Man Factor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Exciting, edge-of-your-seat tales. It's like revisiting the greatest hits of exploration and dare-devilry, but from a new angle.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEvening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Third Man Factor\u003c\/i\u003e tells the revealing story behind an extraordinary idea: that people at the very edge of death,\u003cbr\u003eoften adventurers or explorers, experience a benevolent presence beside them that encourages them to make one\u003cbr\u003efinal effort to survive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf only a handful of people had ever experienced the Third Man, it might be dismissed as an unusual delusion, but over the years the experience has occurred again and again: to mountaineers, divers, polar explorers, prisoners of war, solo sailors, aviators, astronauts and 9\/11 survivors. All have escaped traumatic events only to tell strikingly similar stories of having experienced the close presence of a helper or guardian. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Third Man Factor\u003c\/i\u003e John Geiger combines history, scientific analysis and great adventure stories to explain this secret to survival, the Third Man who - in the words of legendary Italian climber Reinhold Messner - 'leads you out of the impossible'. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Engrossing and formidable'\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9781847674203\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSurviving the Impossible\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Autorenwelt Shop","offers":[{"title":"Softcover - 9781847674203","offer_id":59641419989317,"sku":"9781847674203","price":14.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/73461_2daa97f6-e3a0-4e74-ab91-62e873046816.jpg?v=1791519304","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/en\/products\/the-third-man-factor-von-john-geiger","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}