Book Summary and Reviews of Miracle in the Andes by Nando Parrado

Media Reviews

"It is an amazing story of bravery and courage." - Booklist.
"More than a companion to the 1970s bestselling chronicle of the disaster, Alive, this is a fresh, gripping page-turner that will satisfy adventure readers, and a complex reflection on camaraderie, family and love." - PW.
"The author claims to not have flashbacks, but his candid, vivid memories bring this nearly incredible story to life once again." - Kirkus.

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Nando Parrado

Nando Parrado is the leader of the famous plane crash survival story in the Andes mountains in 1972. He is a successful businessman, sportsman and television producer. Nando is also an internationally renowned speaker who unlocks potential and excellence in the workplace and everyday life.

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