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"The passenger: 1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western, a salvage diver, zips the jacket of his wet suit and plunges from the boat deck into darkness. His dive light illuminates the sunken jet, nine bodies still buckled in their seats, hair floating, eyes devoid of speculation. Missing from the crash site are the pilot's flight bag, the plane's black box, and the tenth passenger. But how? A collateral witness...
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"On October 13, 1972, a Uruguayan Air Force plane carrying members of the Old Christians rugby team--and many of their friends and family members--crashed in the Andes Mountains. [This book] offers a ... recollection of the harrowing brink-of-death experience that propelled [then second-year medical student] Roberto Canessa to become one of the world's leading pediatric cardiologists"--Dust jacket flap of English-language translation.