Printer Friendly
The Free Library
6,673,945 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

The Greatest Escape Stories Ever Told.


The Greatest Escape Stories Ever Told

Darren Brown This article is about the musician known as "Wiz". For the magician, see Derren Brown.

Darren Brown (January 18 1962 - December 6 2006), known as Wiz
, Editor

Lyons Lyons, city, France
Lyons, Fr. Lyon (both: lyôN`), city (1990 pop. 422,444), capital of Rhône dept., E central France, at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers.
 Press

PO Box 480, Guilford, CT 06437

1592284809 $14.95 lyonspress.com

To reach freedom the most famous escapers of modern times have been willing to pull off the impossible: their adventures and struggles are related in The Greatest Escape Stories Ever Told: a blend of history and drama which presents riveting riv·et·ing  
adj.
Wholly absorbing or engrossing one's attention; fascinating: The last chapter was so riveting that I was reading past midnight.
 stores of escape, from battling the Bastille Bastille (băstēl`) [O.Fr.,=fortress], fortress and state prison in Paris, located, until its demolition (started in 1789), near the site of the present Place de la Bastille. It was begun c.  to swimming shark-infested waters to avoid the Japanese during the war. Any interested in true life adventure will find this a compelling collection.
COPYRIGHT 2006 Midwest Book Review
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2006, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:The Greatest Escape Stories Ever Told: Twenty-Five Unforgettable Tales
Publication:Internet Bookwatch
Article Type:Book review
Date:Sep 1, 2006
Words:92
Previous Article:Spanish: Live It And Learn It!(Spanish: Live it and Learn it! The Complete Guide to Language Immersion Schools in Mexico)(Brief article)(Book review)
Next Article:Pedaling To Hawaii.(Pedaling to Hawaii: A Human-Powered Odyssey)(Brief article)(Book review)
Topics:



Related Articles
Halam, Ann. Dr. Franklin's Island.(Brief Article)(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)
Hendrick, George & Willene, eds. Fleeing for freedom; stories of the Underground Railroad.(Book Review)
Jordan, Sherryl. The raging quiet.(Young Adult Review)(Book Review)
Yacovone, Donald, ed. Freedom's journey; African American voices of the Civil War.(Book Review)
Memories, legends & lies.(Books)(Book Review)
Who Is Jesse Flood?(Brief Article)(Book Review)
'I Heard You Paint Houses': Frank 'The Irishman' Sheeran and the Inside Story of the Mafia, the Teamsters, and the Last Ride of Jimmy Hoffa.(Book...
Fleeing for Freedom: Stories of the Underground Railroad.(Book Review)
Penguin Putnam Group.(Fog Magic)(The Whispering Road)(Dusk)(Dark Fusion: Dread Locks)(Ruth Wallace-Brodeur)(A Tour Of Evil)(Children's Review)(Book...
A Woman's Worth.(A Woman's Worth: My Life, My Struggle)(Brief article)(Book review)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles