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Nita: The sole survivor of a shipwreck and the daughter of a global shipping family. Was nicknamed "Lucky Girl" by Nailer and Pima, due to the fact that she was the only survivor of the shipwreck. Tool: A "half-man" and a member of Richard Lopez's crew who helps Nailer. Sadna: Pima's mother. A veteran scavenger who works on the "heavy crew".
Island is a novel trilogy by Canadian author Gordon Korman. The books are set in contemporary times and designed for young teenagers. The series consists of: Shipwreck (2000) Survival (2001) Escape (2001) [1] Island Trilogy Bind-Up Book (2006)
In 1984 he received the Yomiuri Prize for his novel Hagoku (破獄, On Parole) based on the true story of Yoshie Shiratori. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] After the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami , Yoshimura's nonfiction chronicle of three previous tsunamis on the coast of Sanriku , Sanriku Kaigan Otsunami received an influx of orders, requiring a reprint of ...
The novel was finally published in book form under the title The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket in July 1838, although it did not include Poe's name and was instead presented as an account by Pym himself. [65] Poe excused the earlier serialized version by noting that the Messenger had mistakenly adapted it "under the garb of ...
The shipwreck and rescue parts of the novel reflect the experiences of Eliza Fraser, who was also shipwrecked on the island that bears her name, met with an escaped convict who had lived alongside the island's Aboriginal people, and married a "Mr Jevons". She, however, eventually returned to the UK.
The book is based on the 1859 shipwreck of the Australian steamship, the SS Admella and is a fictionalised account of Rawson's great-great-grandfather George Hills, a survivor from the wreck, and his encounter with a shapeshifting alien.
Shipwreck is a fictional character from the G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero series of toys, animated series and comics. He was originally created as a character for the Sunbow/Marvel animated series in 1984, later produced as an action figure, and finally introduced into the comic book in 1985.
Midnight Sun is a graphic novel written and drawn by Ben Towle.It is a semi-fictionalized account of the rescue of the Airship Italia in 1928. [1]Midnight Sun was originally meant to be a six-part comic book series, but only issues 1-3 came out before SLG decided to publish the entire story in a graphic novel format.