Great narrative non-fiction for fans of The Perfect Storm and Batavia's Graveyard A true adventure tale - the story of failed rescue attempts, and desperate survival against the odds. Striking new cover for paperback Nominated for the Mountbatten Maritime Prize 2005 'Dawson draws from the written testimony of those involved and speaks to the only two survivors still alive to deliver a lively, pacy read' Good Book Guide
Jeff Dawson is the author of Tarantino: Inside Story, and Back Home: England and the 1970 World Cup. A former US editor of Empire magazine he writes on film and travel for The Sunday Times.
Jeff Dawson's lively account often reads like a novel... It is at its most involving when he lets the unadorned facts speak for themselves. - SUNDAY TIMESTouching and hilarious in equal measure...a thrilling testament to a remarkable group of people. - THE OBSERVER
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