Johann David Wyss
From these dire opening lines, a timeless story of adventure begins. One family will emerge alive from this terrible storm: the Robinsons-a Swiss pastor, his wife, and four sons, plus... was, like the narrator of his famous story of survival on ... [... more]
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Skeletons On the Zahara: A True Story of Survival
 what if a good writer had written this story?: I agree with the other reviewer who said that this story cannot compare with Shackleton's story, but this is still a story worth reading. Too bad it is written by a mediocre writer. Dean King tries to [... more]
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Charles Jackson
A United States Marine's Story of Survival in a World War II Japanese POW Camp Charles Jackson and Major Bruce H. Norton I Am Alive! John Henry Cox [... more]
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Louis Hemon
As a work of art, as an insight into history, and as a moving story of survival in the midst of pitiless nature, Maria Chapdelaine has cast its spell over millions of readers around the world. At least 230 different editions... , has been ... [... more]
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Rajka Kupesic
As a work of art, as an insight into history, and as a moving story of survival in the midst of pitiless nature, Maria Chapdelaine has cast its spell over millions of readers around the world. At least 230 different editions... was classically ... [... more]
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Susan Casey
A True Story of Survival and Obsession Among America's Great White Sharks Travel thirty miles north, south, or east of San Francisco city hall and you'll be engulfed in a landscape of thick traffic, fast enterprise, and six-dollar cappuccinos. ... [... more]
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The Devil's Teeth: A True Story of Survival and Obsession
Amazon.ca: In a post-Jaws, Discovery Channel world, unearthing fresh data on great white sharks is a feat. So credit Susan Casey not just with finding and spotlighting two biologists who have done truly pioneering field research on the beasts but also [... more]
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Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
Amazon.ca: Ada Blackjack is a compelling tribute to the human will to survive as embodied by the most unlikely of protagonists. When we first meet her, Ada Blackjack is a young single Inuit mother, eking out a meager living in Nome, Alaska. Her [... more]
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From the Ashes of Sobibor: A Story of Survival
Author: Thomas Toivi Blatt Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.5318092 EAN: 9780810113022 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0810113023 Number Of Pages: 242 Publication Date: 1997-06-25 [... more]
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Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Survival
Author: Yossi Ghinsberg Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 918.412 EAN: 9780977171903 ISBN: 0977171906 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2005-09 [... more]
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The Rest You Know: A Mother's Story of Survival
Force and grace in 52 handwritten pages: Comparisons fail me in this genre of writing, because each offering is so intense. Many of us have read longer, professionally edited accounts of the Holocaust or seen television documentaries on it. But I think [... more]
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Lost Boy No More: A True Story of Survival and Salvation
Author: Abraham Nhial Author: DiAnn Mills Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 303 EAN: 9780805431865 ISBN: 0805431861 Number Of Pages: 184 Publication Date: 2004-11-15 [... more]
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