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Unbroken

Name: Unbroken
ISBN: 9780385742528

By Laura Hillenbrand

Can one stranded airman survive the ocean’s dangers—and the enemy waiting beyond it?

gripping · inspirational · harrowing

Genres

Biography Non-fiction Sport

What is Unbroken about?

In 1943, Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic runner turned airman, survives a plane crash into the Pacific Ocean. Adrift on a raft, he faces sharks, starvation, and enemy attacks before being captured and enduring brutal conditions as a prisoner of war. This gripping account highlights his resilience and the unyielding human spirit during World War II.

About the author

Laura Hillenbrand is a talented author from America, best known for her exciting book "Seabiscuit," which tells the true story of a famous racehorse. She loves sharing amazing real-life adventures through her writing, inspiring readers with tales of courage and determination. Laura’s storytelling helps bring history and remarkable characters to life.

Pages

320 pages

Reading age

Teen/Young Adult (12-18)

This edition

2017

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