Reviews

In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado

manntan's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring sad medium-paced

4.0

bridgets's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

liz_morgan73's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

zachnachazel's review against another edition

5.0

Wow! I thought I had read enough books on alpine climbing that there wouldn’t be a new story to tell and I was completely wrong. Silvia’s story is one of strength I’ll never know and that’s not even referencing her climbing career.

This book has something for everyone.

emallovesreading's review against another edition

Content

sakaloar's review against another edition

Audiobook narration was challenging to follow

ajone540's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, and Grief

Moderate: Addiction, Cancer, Suicide, Excrement, Death of parent, and Lesbophobia

jayne_ere's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0

beka_ray's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse and Sexual assault

Moderate: Sexism and Sexual harassment

Minor: Homophobia

stephalpi24's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful inspiring tense medium-paced

4.0