Desperate Journeys, Abandoned Souls: True Stories of Castaways and Other Survivors (Revised)
Edward E. Leslie
(Author)
Description
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.
Product Details
Price
$32.50
Publisher
Mariner Books
Publish Date
March 15, 1998
Pages
608
Dimensions
5.33 X 8.67 X 1.46 inches | 1.72 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9780395911501
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About the Author
Edward E. Leslie is the author of The Devil Knows How to Ride, a biography of the Civil War raider William Quantrill. He lives in Massillion, Ohio.
Reviews
"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 --