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Title The greatest survival stories ever told / edited and with an introduction by Lamar Underwood.

Publication Info. Guilford, Conn. : Lyons Press, [2001]
©2001
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  910.4 GRE    AVAILABLE
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Description ix, 324 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Leiningen versus the ants / Carl Stephenson -- To build a fire / Jack London -- Cooper's Creek / Alan Moorehead -- Walk well, my brother / Farley Mowat -- Three Skeleton Key / George G. Toudouze -- Shipwreck of the Whaleship Essex / Owen Chase -- The most dangerous game / Richard Connell -- "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" / Rudyard Kipling -- A first-rate tragedy / Diana Preston -- Two mountain men / George Laycock -- Three days / John Haines -- The open boat / Stephen Crane -- The long walk / Slavomir Rawicz -- Alive / Piers Paul Read -- Annapurna / Maurice Herzog -- The boat journey / Sir Ernest Shackleton --The Devil's Thumb / Jon Krakauer.
Subject Wilderness survival.
Survival.
Shipwreck survival.
Survival at sea.
Airplane crash survival.
Added Author Underwood, Lamar.
ISBN 1585742384
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