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438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea / Jonathan Franklin.

438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at s...

438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea / Jonathan Franklin.

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438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea / Jonathan Franklin.

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Full title

438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea / Jonathan Franklin.

Publisher

Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2016.

Alternative title

Four hundred and thirty eight days

Call Numbers

LP/910.9/ALV

Record Identifier

74VKV6DkkBLX

MMS ID

991024019616102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

350 pages (large print) : illustartions ; 22 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2016.

Edition

Large print edition.

Place of Publication

Maine

Date Published

2016.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

The miraculous account of the man who survived alone and adrift at sea longer than anyone in recorded history. For fourteen months, Alvarenga survived constant shark attacks. He learned to catch fish with his bare hands. He built a fish net from a pair of empty plastic bottles. Taking apart the outboard motor, he fashioned a huge fishhook. Using fi...

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Full title

438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea / Jonathan Franklin.

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Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

LP/910.9/ALV

Record Identifier

74VKV6DkkBLX

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV6DkkBLX

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781628998238 (hardcover : alk. paper)

1628998237 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

910.9164

MMS ID

991024019616102626

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