A Light Through the Cracks

Beth Rodden

Renowned rock climber Beth Rodden's inspiring memoir about overcoming devastating trauma, refusing to be held hostage by fear, and taking a leap toward healing.Beth Rodden is twenty years old and already an elite rock climber when a climbing excursion in Kyrgyzstan escalates into a nightmare. Beth, her boyfriend, and two other climbers are kidnapped by militant rebels. After six harrowing days of hiding, marching, and dodging gunfire, they miraculously escape captivity. But fear follows Beth home, and pushing past it becomes a fixation.She and her boyfriend, Tommy, train obsessively, achieving rock-climbing greatness and conquering each groundbreaking goal they set, all the while burying the terrors of Kyrgyzstan deep inside. Then comes an unexpected breaking point. For Beth, a woman at the top of her profession, the only way to overcome the anxiety that still controls her is to let go of the lifeline she's been clinging to. Blowing up

Author(s): Rodden, Beth
Binding: Paperback
Date of Publication: 01/05/2024
Pagination: 301 pages
Series: N/A
Imprint: Little A
Published By: Little A
Book Classification: Memoirs|Gender studies: women & girls|Climbing & mountaineering
Dimensions: 139x215x21
Weight: 318
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9781503903791