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Even though callahan was alone, his mind divided into a captain character and a crewman. Hes one of the nations top wilderness experts, and his highlyacclaimed book is obviously on this list. From expanses of ocean, the crush of ice, the depths of oceans, and the unbelievable feeling of being absolutely alone, here are some of. Originally published in italian in 1948 with the title if this is a man, the memoir takes the reader from levis capture in italy through his transport, his slave labor ordeal in the auschwitz satellite factory buna, and his survival under unspeakable conditions to his eventual.
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