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33 Men

Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners

Author Jonathan Franklin
Read by Armando Valdez Kennedy
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On sale Feb 14, 2011 | 7 Hours and 43 Minutes | 9781101499795
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Having had unparalleled access to the Chilean mine disaster, award-winning journalist Jonathan Franklin takes readers to the heart of a remarkable story of human endurance, survival, and historic heroism.33 Men is the groundbreaking, authoritative account of the Chilean mine disaster, one of the longest human entrapments in history. Rushing to the scene when the miners were discovered, Franklin obtained a coveted "Rescue Team" pass and reported directly from the front lines of the rescue operation, beyond police controls, for six weeks.Based on more than 110 intimate interviews with the miners, their families, and the rescue team, Franklin's narrative captures the remarkable story of these men and women, in details shocking, beautiful, comedic, and heroic. Gripping and raw with never-before-revealed details, 33 Men is a true story that reads like a thriller.
© Luciano Bacchi
JONATHAN FRANKLIN is a journalist and TV commentator based in South America for the past 24 years. Franklin’s most recent book A Wild Idea (HarperOne, 2021) chronicles the rollicking life of The North Face founder Doug Tompkins who moved to a shack in Patagonia, gave away his riches and became one of the world’s greatest land conservation activists. Franklin writes about conservation, organized crime and survival at sea. His work is featured at www.JonathanFranklin.com. View titles by Jonathan Franklin

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Having had unparalleled access to the Chilean mine disaster, award-winning journalist Jonathan Franklin takes readers to the heart of a remarkable story of human endurance, survival, and historic heroism.33 Men is the groundbreaking, authoritative account of the Chilean mine disaster, one of the longest human entrapments in history. Rushing to the scene when the miners were discovered, Franklin obtained a coveted "Rescue Team" pass and reported directly from the front lines of the rescue operation, beyond police controls, for six weeks.Based on more than 110 intimate interviews with the miners, their families, and the rescue team, Franklin's narrative captures the remarkable story of these men and women, in details shocking, beautiful, comedic, and heroic. Gripping and raw with never-before-revealed details, 33 Men is a true story that reads like a thriller.

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© Luciano Bacchi
JONATHAN FRANKLIN is a journalist and TV commentator based in South America for the past 24 years. Franklin’s most recent book A Wild Idea (HarperOne, 2021) chronicles the rollicking life of The North Face founder Doug Tompkins who moved to a shack in Patagonia, gave away his riches and became one of the world’s greatest land conservation activists. Franklin writes about conservation, organized crime and survival at sea. His work is featured at www.JonathanFranklin.com. View titles by Jonathan Franklin

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  • 33 Men
    33 Men
    Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
    Jonathan Franklin
    9780425246863
    $9.99 US
    Mass Market Paperback
    Berkley
    Oct 04, 2011
  • 33 Men
    33 Men
    Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
    Jonathan Franklin
    9781101513224
    Ebook
    Berkley
    Feb 14, 2011
  • 33 Men
    33 Men
    Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
    Jonathan Franklin
    9780425246863
    $9.99 US
    Mass Market Paperback
    Berkley
    Oct 04, 2011
  • 33 Men
    33 Men
    Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
    Jonathan Franklin
    9781101513224
    Ebook
    Berkley
    Feb 14, 2011

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