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Author:

Franklin, Jonathan, 1964-

Title:

33 men : inside the miraculous survival and dramatic rescue of the Chilean miners / by Jonathan Franklin.

Edition:

Large print ed.

Publisher:

Thorndike Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

397 p. (large print) ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Gold mines and mining--Accidents--Chile.
Copper mines and mining--Accidents--Chile.
Mine rescue work--Chile.
Rescues--Chile.
Gold miners--Chile--Biography.
Copper miners--Chile--Biography.
Chile--History--21st century.
Chile--Biography.
Large type books.

Contents:

Buried alive -- A desperate search -- Stuck in hell--first days trapped underground -- Speed vs. precision -- 17 days of silence -- A bonanza at the bottom of the mine -- Crawling back to life -- The marathon -- TV reality -- Finish line in sight -- The final days -- The final preparation -- The rescue -- First days of freedom -- Author's note -- Epilogue.

ISBN:

1410436624 (hardcover : large print)
9781410436627 (hardcover : large print)

LCCN:

2010053745

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

KWPE446 -- Mount Pleasant Public Library (Mount Pleasant)

BGPE251 -- Perry Public Library (Perry)