Touching the Void (book) Touching the Void (book) Touching the Void is a 1988 book by Joe Simpson, recounting his and Simon Yates' successful but disastrous and nearly fatal climb of the 6,344-metre (20,813 foot) Siula Grande in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. It has sold over a million copies and has been translated into over 20 languages. In 2013 the 25th Anniversary eBook edition of Touching the Void was published by DirectAuthors.com. It features additional photography from the expedition. Simpson and Yates reach the summit of the previously unclimbed West Face of Siula Grande. Upon descent, Simpson slipped down an ice cliff and
The Void (EP) The Void (EP) The Void is the debut EP by British progressive rock band Hologram. It was released on 21 May 2014. Writing for "The Void" began around the summer of 2011, when Hologram were formed. The band's primary songwriters Dan Hotten and Matt Wilson together envisioned a concept for the EP, based around a story of a coma patient and the journey he undertakes through his unconscious world. Writing for the EP was completed in late 2013. Hologram recorded "The Void" in early April 2014 at Studio91 in Berkshire. It was produced by Sam Winfield, best known for his