Unbroken
An Olympian's Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive
Laura Hillenbrand
Follow the courageous journey of a young lieutenant, Louis Zamperini, whose plane crashes in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. With thousands of miles of open ocean ahead of him, Zamperini faces a harrowing test of endurance, battling thirst and starvation, enemy aircraft, and even sharks. Based on a true story, this captivating young adult edition of a #1 New York Times bestseller is beautifully illustrated with over 100 photos and features an exclusive interview with Zamperini himself. Discover the courage and fortitude it takes to overcome even the most insurmountable obstacles in Unbroken.
Publish Date
2010-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
2010-11-16T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.38
ISBN
9781400064168
Categories
Recommendations
4
Recommendations
2014-12-04T21:26:10.000Z
#Unbroken is my favorite book!! I'm so excited to see it! #AngelinaJolie – source2011-01-06T00:00:00.000Z
I've never seen a higher rated book on Amazon. It's truly great. Makes me less proud to be Japanese too. – source2019-08-19T08:24:06.000Z
August of audiobooks continues:
1. Unbroken. This book is my top 5 for this summer. The true story of WW II veteran and Olympian Louis Zamperini. An amazing journey, well wirtten by Laura Hillenbrand. 1/3 – source2018-02-22T05:17:02.000Z
@AriDavidPaul Sapiens by Harari. Other books I love that aren't recent reads:
Seabiscuit and Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand. She is the master when it comes to storytelling.
Nothing to Envy by Barbara Demick, written in the 90s but timely
Random Family by Adrian Nicole LeBlanc – source