Dead Reckoning by Jeff Dawson
November 1942. The passenger liner Dunedin Star runs aground off the Skeleton Coast of Namibia. Sixty-three passengers defy mountainous waves and insurmountable odds to reach the shore - but their struggle for survival has only just begun
"Based on interviews with survivors, eyewitness testimony and personal journals, Dawson skilfully reconstructs the doomed voyage, the terror of the wilderness and the painstaking rescue missions" BELFAST TELEGRAPH "Dawson draws from the written testimony of those involved and speaks to the only two survivors still alive to deliver a lively, pacy read." GOOD BOOK GUIDE
Jeff Dawson is the author of Tarantino: Inside Story, and Back Home: England and the 1970 World Cup. A former US editor of Empire magazine he writes on film and travel for The Sunday Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780297848790 |
| ISBN 10 | 0297848798 |
| Title | Dead Reckoning |
| Author | Jeff Dawson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2005-05-12 |
| Number of pages | 320 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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