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They lived to tell the tale

This book is a collection of 50 thrilling, horrifying, amazing and inspiring stories about men and women who have survived incredible trials of endurance and achieved heroic feats in adversity. It covers recent traumatic events such as 9/11 and 7/7, takes the reader into jungles, volcanoes and the e...

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Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London Reader's Digest 2009
Subjects:	Adventure and adventurers Survival
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