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Unbroken: An Olympian'S Journey From Airman To Castaway To Captive
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In This Captivating And Lavishly Illustrated Young Adult Edition Of Her Awardwinning #1 New York Times Bestseller, Laura Hillenbrand Tells The Story Of A Former Olympian'S Courage, Cunning, And Fortitude Following His Plane Crash In Enemy Territory. This Adaptation Of Unbroken Introduces A New Generation To One Of History'S Most Thrilling Survival Epics.On A May Afternoon In 1943, An American Military Plane Crashed Into The Pacific Ocean And Disappeared, Leaving Only A Spray Of Debris And A Slick Of Oil, Gasoline, And Blood. Then, On The Ocean Surface, A Face Appeared. It Was That Of A Young Lieutenant, The Planes Bombardier, Who Was Struggling To A Life Raft And Pulling Himself Aboard. So Began One Of The Most Extraordinary Sagas Of The Second World War.The Lieutenants Name Was Louis Zamperini. As A Boy, He Had Been A Clever Delinquent, Breaking Into Houses, Brawling, And Stealing. As A Teenager, He Had Channeled His Defiance Into Running, Discovering A Supreme Talent That Carried Him To The Berlin Olympics. But When War Came, The Athlete Became An Airman, Embarking On A Journey That Led To His Doomed Flight, A Tiny Raft, And A Drift Into The Unknown.Ahead Of Zamperini Lay Thousands Of Miles Of Open Ocean, Leaping Sharks, A Sinking Raft, Thirst And Starvation, Enemy Aircraft, And, Beyond, A Trial Even Greater. Driven To The Limits Of Endurance, Zamperini Would Respond To Desperation With Ingenuity, Suffering With Hope And Humor, Brutality With Rebellion. His Fate, Whether Triumph Or Tragedy, Would Hang On The Fraying Wire Of His Will.Featuring More Than One Hundred Photographs Plus An Exclusive Interview With Zamperini, This Breathtaking Odysseyalso Captured On Film By Director Angelina Jolieis A Testament To The Strength Of The Human Spirit And The Ability To Endure Against The Unlikeliest Of Odds.Praise For UnbrokenThis Adaptation Of Hillenbrand'S Adult Bestseller Is Highly Dramatic And Exciting, As Well As Painful To Read As It Lays Bare Man'S Hellish Inhumanity To Man.Booklist, StarredThis Captivating Book Emphasizes The Importance Of Determination, The Will To Survive Against Impossible Odds, And Support From Family And Friends. A Strong, Wellwritten Work.SljThis Fine Adaptation Ably Brings An Inspiring Tale To Young Readers.Kirkus
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Unbroken: An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive'? A: The main theme of 'Unbroken' revolves around resilience and the human spirit's ability to endure extreme adversity, as exemplified by Louis Zamperini's journey from being a war hero to a castaway and ultimately a prisoner of war.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Unbroken' is Laura Hillenbrand, known for her captivating storytelling and thorough research.
- Q: What age group is this young adult edition suitable for? A: This young adult edition is suitable for readers aged 12 and up, making it accessible to teens and young adults interested in historical narratives.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 320 pages, providing an in-depth look at Louis Zamperini's life and experiences during World War II.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: The book is available in a school binding format, designed for durability and ease of use in educational settings.
- Q: When was 'Unbroken' published? A: The young adult edition of 'Unbroken' was published on April 25, 2017.
- Q: Are there any photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book features more than one hundred photographs that enhance the storytelling and provide visual context to Zamperini's experiences.
- Q: Is there an interview with Louis Zamperini in the book? A: Yes, the book includes an exclusive interview with Louis Zamperini, offering personal insights into his remarkable life and thoughts on his experiences.
- Q: What kind of reader feedback has the book received? A: The book has received positive feedback, with reviewers praising its dramatic narrative and the way it highlights themes of determination and survival.
- Q: Is this edition different from the original adult version? A: Yes, this young adult edition is adapted from the original adult version, tailored to engage younger readers while maintaining the essence of Zamperini's story.