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A chronicle of castaways and survivors from the 15th century to the present day. The author reveals some dark truths about human nature, the limits of courage, and the fragility of life itself. This is a book of ordeals, great heroism, ingenuity and cannibalism.
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"Leslie creates a keen psychological study as well as a paean to the courage, resourcefulness, and perseverance of the human body and mind" Publishers Weekly
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Edward E. Leslie is the author of The Devil Knows How to Ride, a biography of the Civil War raider William Quantrill. He lives in Massillion, Ohio.
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- PublisherPapermac
- Publication date1991
- ISBN 10 0333565878
- ISBN 13 9780333565872
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages586
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