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Can I read To the Rescue! : True Stories of Tragedy and Survival on EtoBox?
To the Rescue! : True Stories of Tragedy and Survival by Carolyn Matthews is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is To the Rescue! : True Stories of Tragedy and Survival about?
<p>"We live, as we dream - alone..." Sometimes our inner isolation is alleviated; in the aftermath of a cataclysmic event, rescuer and rescued meet, and loneliness is bridged. This book of true stories shows ordinary people in extraordinary events - a ski accident, a missing child, thrilling sea rescues - that take place from snow-bound Labrador to the coast of California. It is about the lives of rescuers who search for life's meaning while engaging in deeds of heroism and compassion. It is about the aftermath of rescue. There are stories from each Canadian provinces and from the United States. Each is a story of action and inspiration.</p>
Who reads To the Rescue! : True Stories of Tragedy and Survival?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Carolyn Matthews
- Publisher
- Dundurn Press; Dundurn
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781459714564
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Social Science, Anthropology, Memoir
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