When I fell from the sky : the true story of one woman's miraculous survival
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Uniform Title
Als ich vom Himmel fiel. English
Author
Koepcke, Juliane,
Contributors
Rygiert, Beate, author.
Benjamin, Ross, translator.
Published
London ; Nicholas Brealey, 2012.
Format
Book
Status
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Aircraft accidents -- Peru -- Personal narratives.
Airplane crash survival -- Peru -- Personal narratives.
Jungle survival -- Peru -- Personal narratives.
Koepcke, Juliane.
Personal narratives.

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Published
London ; Nicholas Brealey, 2012.
Physical Desc
xii, 227 pages, 8 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Includes index.
General Note
English translation of: Als ich vom Himmel fiel.
Description
On Christmas Eve 1971, the packed LANSA flight 508 from Lima to Pucallpa was struck by lightning and went down in dense jungle hundreds of miles from civilization. Of its 93 passengers, only one survived: Juliane Koepcke - here is her fascinating story of survival against all the odds.
Language
Text in English, translated from the German.