Main centres: | 1-3 business days |
Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Survival Stories: Aron Ralston becomes trapped between rocks in Canyonlands National Park, severing his own arm to survive. The infamous story of a rugby team's plane crash in the Andes, and their subsequent admissions of cannibalism.
Prison Escapes: Many, Queen of Scots escapes from a remote Scottish castle. The story of Papillon's successful escape from the notorious penal colony of French Guiana.
Wartime Escapes: A Cambodian interpreter escapes the genocide of Pol Pot. German soldier Cornelius Rost escapes from a labour camp in Siberia and treks for three years to Iran.
Shipwrecks: Shackleton's incredible journey to South Georgia to save every man on his expedition. Poon Lim's four month long ordeal drifting on a raft across the Atlantic Ocean, the longest recorded journey of its kind.
Hostage Situations: Presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt is dramatically rescued by Colombian security forces after being kidnapped and held hostage foe six and a half years. Naheeda Bi spends ten years suffering beatings, starvation and disease after a notorious tribal kidnapping in Pakistan.
This book is as good as new.