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Looking for Mr. Smith: Seeking the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever Told.

Linda Willis

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Description:The Quest for the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever ToldSince 1956, The Long Walk has been, for many, the symbol of an immense love of freedom and has become one of the greatest true-life adventure stories of all time. The harrowing story about a group of POWs who escaped a labor camp in Siberia and walked to freedom in India during WWII deeply affected thousands of its readers, and Linda Willis was one of those moved by the story. But she had questions about its authenticity:Was it all true?What happened after their arrival in India?Were there others involved in the story?Who was Mr. Smith?Though she was not a trained researcher, Willis felt compelledto look at some of the most powerful aspects of the story and totry to dig to the core of the truth behind The Long Walk. Willis' investigation took her down unforeseen byways with many hours spent unraveling facts, truths, half-truths, rumors, and the like. She waded through archives, wrote and spoke to hundreds of people, and continued to seek out and verify the details of the greatest adventure narrative ever written. The path of Willis's research will be a model for anyone attempting a similar search and who has everthought about the story behind a book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Looking for Mr. Smith: Seeking the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever Told.. To get started finding Looking for Mr. Smith: Seeking the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever Told., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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ISBN: 1616081589

Description: The Quest for the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever ToldSince 1956, The Long Walk has been, for many, the symbol of an immense love of freedom and has become one of the greatest true-life adventure stories of all time. The harrowing story about a group of POWs who escaped a labor camp in Siberia and walked to freedom in India during WWII deeply affected thousands of its readers, and Linda Willis was one of those moved by the story. But she had questions about its authenticity:Was it all true?What happened after their arrival in India?Were there others involved in the story?Who was Mr. Smith?Though she was not a trained researcher, Willis felt compelledto look at some of the most powerful aspects of the story and totry to dig to the core of the truth behind The Long Walk. Willis' investigation took her down unforeseen byways with many hours spent unraveling facts, truths, half-truths, rumors, and the like. She waded through archives, wrote and spoke to hundreds of people, and continued to seek out and verify the details of the greatest adventure narrative ever written. The path of Willis's research will be a model for anyone attempting a similar search and who has everthought about the story behind a book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Looking for Mr. Smith: Seeking the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever Told.. To get started finding Looking for Mr. Smith: Seeking the Truth Behind The Long Walk, the Greatest Survival Story Ever Told., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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