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Between a Rock and a Hard Place Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.85 — 24,293 ratings — published 2004
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.16 — 247,089 ratings — published 2023
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Man's Search for Meaning Man's Search for Meaning (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.36 — 952,196 ratings — published 1946
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Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.23 — 67,320 ratings — published 1988
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.27 — 595,751 ratings — published 1997
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Project Hail Mary Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.51 — 1,940,883 ratings — published 2021
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Weeks Book 3 Weeks Book 3 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.99 — 84 ratings — published
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Man's Search for Meaning / Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything Man's Search for Meaning / Yes to Life: In Spite of Everything (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.41 — 162 ratings — published
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Ghost Islands of Nova Scotia Ghost Islands of Nova Scotia (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.25 — 16 ratings — published 2012
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Latitude: The astonishing journey to discover the shape of the earth Latitude: The astonishing journey to discover the shape of the earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.58 — 404 ratings — published
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Never Quit: From Alaskan Wilderness Rescues to Afghanistan Firefights as an Elite Special Ops PJ Never Quit: From Alaskan Wilderness Rescues to Afghanistan Firefights as an Elite Special Ops PJ (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,986 ratings — published 2018
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In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom In Order to Live: A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.48 — 111,332 ratings — published 2015
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Ludwika: A Polish Woman's Struggle To Survive In Nazi Germany Ludwika: A Polish Woman's Struggle To Survive In Nazi Germany (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,011 ratings — published
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Beneath a Scarlet Sky Beneath a Scarlet Sky (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.44 — 414,459 ratings — published 2017
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Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer Shackleton: By Endurance We Conquer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.36 — 291 ratings — published 2014
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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1) The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,229,438 ratings — published 2018
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Blood and Sand Blood and Sand (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.37 — 1,151 ratings — published 2006
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Up: My Life Journey to the Top of Everest Up: My Life Journey to the Top of Everest (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,670 ratings — published
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The Past Is Myself The Past Is Myself (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.98 — 632 ratings — published 1968
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The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.07 — 10,409 ratings — published 2021
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On Thin Ice: Breakdowns, Whiteouts, and Survival on the World's Deadliest Roads On Thin Ice: Breakdowns, Whiteouts, and Survival on the World's Deadliest Roads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.57 — 109 ratings — published 2010
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Steel Boat, Iron Hearts: A U-boat Crewman's Life Aboard U-505 Steel Boat, Iron Hearts: A U-boat Crewman's Life Aboard U-505 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,393 ratings — published 2004
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All the Light We Cannot See All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,086,765 ratings — published 2014
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The Last Green Valley The Last Green Valley (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.48 — 77,226 ratings — published 2021
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Cilka's Journey (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #2) Cilka's Journey (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.40 — 227,715 ratings — published 2019
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The Beekeeper of Aleppo The Beekeeper of Aleppo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.16 — 190,804 ratings — published 2019
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War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.53 — 16,122 ratings — published 2019
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The Salt Path The Salt Path (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.90 — 109,138 ratings — published 2018
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A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea A River in Darkness: One Man's Escape from North Korea (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.28 — 64,719 ratings — published 2010
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.98 — 119,868 ratings — published 2012
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Manual for Survival: An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster Manual for Survival: An Environmental History of the Chernobyl Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,303 ratings — published 2019
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Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.06 — 14,038 ratings — published 2007
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12 Strong 12 Strong (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.94 — 3,548 ratings — published 2017
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A Thousand Splendid Suns A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,838,258 ratings — published 2007
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Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.40 — 11,028 ratings — published 1994
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The Barking Dog The Barking Dog (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.80 — 61 ratings — published 2000
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Marina Abramović Marina Abramović (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.25 — 99 ratings — published 2002
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The Tactical Edge: Surviving High-Risk Patrol The Tactical Edge: Surviving High-Risk Patrol (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.56 — 48 ratings — published 1985
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Marathon Quest Marathon Quest (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.74 — 37 ratings — published 2012
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Into the Wild Into the Wild (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,232,296 ratings — published 1996
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The Terrible Hours: The Greatest Submarine Rescue in History The Terrible Hours: The Greatest Submarine Rescue in History (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.10 — 2,955 ratings — published 1999
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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.12 — 121,092 ratings — published 1997
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Iron Coffins: A Personal Account of the German U-boat Battles of World War II Iron Coffins: A Personal Account of the German U-boat Battles of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,632 ratings — published 1969
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.47 — 183,337 ratings — published 1959
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Pegasus Bridge Pegasus Bridge (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.16 — 11,571 ratings — published 1984
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50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance! 50/50: Secrets I Learned Running 50 Marathons in 50 Days -- and How You Too Can Achieve Super Endurance! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.78 — 4,199 ratings — published 2008
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Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner Ultramarathon Man: Confessions of an All-Night Runner (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.03 — 21,690 ratings — published 2005
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You Are an Ironman: How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon You Are an Ironman: How Six Weekend Warriors Chased Their Dream of Finishing the World's Toughest Triathlon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,713 ratings — published 2011
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Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as human-endurance)
avg rating 4.30 — 241,343 ratings — published 2009
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