Survival Against the Odds: TRUE-LIFE SURVIVAL STORIES FROM THE WORLD'S BEST-READ MAGAZINE

by Reader'S Deigest

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From the terror of a father and his young son trapped in a Cornish cave by a huge storm tide to a terrified child trapped in an upturned pleasure boat off the coast of Australia... from a crane operator imprisoned in his cabin above a raging fire in Atlanta to the victim of a stabbing who is so close to death a young doctor must perform open heart surgery on the floor of a London pub to save his life. This is a unique and extraordinary anthology of heroism in the face of disaster, and the show more remarkable courage and determination displayed by those who risk their lives to save others. It is a celebration of the power of the human spirit against all the odds. show less