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438 days : an extraordinary true story of survival at sea  Cover Image Book Book

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

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781501116292
  • ISBN: 9781501116308 (pbk)
  • Physical Description: 274 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2015.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Coloured map on endpapers.
Subject: Alvarenga, Salvador, approximately 1977.
Survival at sea > Pacific Ocean.
Shipwrecks > Marshall Islands.
Fishers > Mexico > Chiapas > Biography.
Fishing villages > Mexico > Chiapas > Social life and customs.
Fishing boats > Mexico > Chiapas.
Fisheries > Mexico > Chiapas > History.
Salvadorans > Mexico > Chiapas > Biography.
Undocumented immigrants > Mexico > Biography.
Chiapas (Mexico) > Biography.

Available copies

  • 27 of 29 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 29 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Terrace Public Library 910.9164 FRA (Text) 35151001018688 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -

Chapter 1 The Sharkers
1(16)
Chapter 2 A Stormy Tribe
17(18)
Chapter 3 Ambushed at Sea
35(18)
Chapter 4 Search and No Rescue
53(10)
Chapter 5 Adrift
63(22)
Chapter 6 Hunter Gatherers
85(22)
Chapter 7 A Fight for Life
107(20)
Chapter 8 Swimming with Sharks
127(12)
Chapter 9 Encounters with a Whale
139(16)
Chapter 10 On the Road to Nowhere
155(14)
Chapter 11 A Year at Sea
169(4)
Chapter 12 Another Slow Death
173(16)
Chapter 13 The Rooster
189(12)
Chapter 14 Who Is This Wild Man?
201(18)
Chapter 15 Found but Lost
219(12)
Chapter 16 Ambushed by Cockroaches
231(12)
Chapter 17 Call of the Sea
243(16)
Author's Afterword 259(4)
Note on Time and Mapping 263(2)
Note on Translations and Profanities 265(2)
Acknowledgments 267


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