Unbroken Book Louis Zamperini
The book unbroken was twice.
Unbroken book louis zamperini. In a 21st century awash with selfies sex tapes and kardashians readers have found inspiration and uplift in a book about an american world war ii hero named louis zamperini written by laura hillenbrand unbroken has sold almost 4 million copies in the u s. Unbroken the book is entirely true and tells louis zamperini s life story. A world war ii story of survival resilience and redemption is a 2010 non fiction book by laura hillenbrand.
Unbroken spent more than four years on the new york times best seller list. Zamperini and his family and fellow airmen. The following summarizes the life story of louis zamperini from the biography unbroken which may reveal key plot points from the upcoming film.
He also has a mischievous side. Unbroken is written in hillenbrand s inimitable style blending global events with personal anecdotes from the lives of lt. Born in 1917 louie zamperini was the child of italian immigrants.
His life was celebrated in the bestselling book unbroken. Louis zamperini died of pneumonia at his home in los angeles in 2014 at the age of 97. A world war ii story of survival resilience and redemption by laura hillenbrand.
By louis zamperini and david rensin nov 18 2014. It was named the top nonfiction book of 2010 by time magazine. 4 8 out of 5 stars 415.
Books advanced search new releases best sellers more children s books textbooks textbook rentals best books of the month. Chapters 1 5 introduce an average boy who would become a remarkable man. He shows fighter instincts and remarkable endurance from a young age.