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Up for sale is a hardcover edition with dust jacket of the #1 New York Times bestseller "Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House, 2010)[cite: 41, 42].
HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE & BIOGRAPHICAL OVERVIEW:• Authored by Laura Hillenbrand (acclaimed author of *Seabiscuit*), this masterpiece recounts the unbelievable life of Olympic runner and Army Air Forces bombardier Lieutenant Louis Zamperini[cite: 41, 42].• Chronicles Zamperini's youth as a track star at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, his wartime service aboard B-24 Liberator bombers in the Pacific Theater, and the catastrophic May 1943 ocean crash of his aircraft ("The Green Hornet")[cite: 42].• Details his harrowing 47-day survival on an open life raft across 2,000 miles of shark-infested waters, followed by his capture and two years of brutal torment as an unregistered Japanese prisoner of war (POW)[cite: 42].• An inspiring testament to the resilience of the human spirit, later adapted into the major motion picture directed by Angelina Jolie.
BOOK DETAILS & CONDITION:• Stated copyright 2010 by Laura Hillenbrand; published by Random House, New York; ISBN 978-1-4000-6416-8; Library of Congress catalog number 2010017517[cite: 42].• Hardcover & Dust Jacket: In exceptional Like New / Fine condition[cite: 41, 42]. Dust jacket is clean, crisp, and vibrant with rich golden sunset cover art; no chips, tears, or fading[cite: 41].• Boards & Spine: Sturdy, clean black boards with sharp corner tips and crisp, straight spine ends[cite: 41, 42].• Binding & Hinges: Solid, tight, and square[cite: 42].• Interior Pages: Bright white, crisp, and completely unmarked—free of writing, highlighting, dog-ears, or remainder marks[cite: 42].• Includes comprehensive bibliographical references, source notes, and historical index[cite: 42].• Please examine all high-resolution photos closely for exact exterior condition, copyright details, and page quality[cite: 41, 42].
SHIPPING:Individually packaged with care inside protective archival bubble wrap and shipped in a rigid cardboard box via USPS Media Mail (or USPS Ground Advantage upon request) with full tracking provided.
