Laura Hillenbrand’s new book, “Unbroken,” is a biography of Louis Zamperini, who represented the United States in the 5,000 meters at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. A candidate to be the first man to run a ...
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"Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption" by Laura Hillenbrand (Random House Publishing Group, hardcover, 2010) This is the story of Louis Zamperini. As a child he was ...
Louis Zamperini lived an impossible, remarkable life. And Laura Hillenbrand helped bring it to a wide audience with “Unbroken,” the biography that was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize winner and ...
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Join best-selling author Laura Hillenbrand (whose last book, Seabiscuit, became an international sensation) and NPR Books for a monthlong event — a book-club-meets-social-media experiment. Last month, ...
Laura Hillenbrand is shaping up to be the Woody Guthrie of contemporary narrative historians. It's not just that she has an affinity for singing the ballads of dark horses, who through tenacity, luck ...
The story of the Olympic athlete-turned-WWII-POW Louis Zamperini, adapted from Laura Hillenbrand's bestselling biography, could figure in plenty of categories By Scott Feinberg Executive Editor of ...
The Houma Courier: Writing sets her free: Hillenbrand relates to story of ‘Unbroken’ survivor
WASHINGTON — Writer Laura Hillenbrand doesn’t write about what she knows. She writes about what she can never have in this life. “I write about people and animals in motion,” says Hillenbrand, seated ...