The true story of a Uruguayan rugby team who were involved in the crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which crashed into the Andes mountains on October 13, 1972. But some of the passengers on board luckily survived. They survived at chilling for many days in hope for help by eating the flesh from dead bodies of their own friends who died in Crash.
thriller! it can be easily read in one sitting. the fact that it was not merely a fiction but based on real events does add a certain bit of excitement and curiosity.