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Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors Paperback - 1998
by Edward E. Leslie
Authentic accounts of survivors from the 1500s to the present show penetrating explorations of the moral dilemmas they faced, the personalities of those who survive in desperate situations, and the influence of survivors on society. 50 photos and drawings.
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Here are the most remarkable stories imaginable of maroons, castaways, and other survivors from the 1500s to the present - their moral dilemmas, their personalities, and their influence on society, literature, and art.
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The beginning is not history and fact; it is legend and fantasy.
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- Title Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors
- Author Edward E. Leslie
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Revised ed.
- Pages 608
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 1998-03-15
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Maps, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780395911501 / 0395911508
- Weight 1.72 lbs (0.78 kg)
- Dimensions 8.67 x 5.33 x 1.46 in (22.02 x 13.54 x 3.71 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 88000644
- Dewey Decimal Code 910.453
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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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