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True Grit

By: Bear Grylls
Narrated by: Finn Andersen
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Summary

"True Grit" er en samling af ekstraordinære autentiske fortællinger om mennesker, der nægtede at give op og præsterede at overleve ekstreme situationer mod alle odds. Vi hører om den amerikanske bombepilot Louis Zamperini, der overlevede 47 dage strandet midt på havet ved at dræbe og spise de hajer, der var kommet til for at æde ham, og drikke blod fra albatrosser og efter sin utrolige overlevelse blev fanget og smidt i en japansk krigsfangelejr, hvor han måtte udholde ekstrem tortur i årevis.

Bear Grylls fortæller også om den amerikanske navy seal Marcus Luttrell, der holdt et helt Taleban-regiment på afstand egenhændigt, mens han slæbte sin gennemhullede og blødende krop gennem Afghanistans bjerge. De soldater, modstandsfolk, opdagelsesrejsende og eventyrere, Bear Grylls fortæller om, har ikke alene deres mod og ukuelighed til fælles: Deres oplevelser og præstationer har også inspireret Bear Grylls gennem hele hans liv.

Edward Michael "Bear" Grylls (f. 1974) er en britisk eventyrer, forfatter og tv-vært. Bear Grylls er kendt for sine mange overlevelsesture og blev som 23-årig den yngste englænder til at bestige Mount Everest. Efterfølgende har Bear Grylls krydset Nordatlanterhavet i en gummibåd, og i 2008 besteg han nogle af Antarktis' uudforskede bjerge for at samle penge ind til velgørenhed og for at promovere alternativ energi. Bear Grylls har skrevet en række bøger om overlevelse og står bag populære tv-programmer om, hvordan man overlever i det fri.
©2017 Lindhardt og Ringhof. Translated by Per H. Jacobson (P)2017 Lindhardt og Ringhof

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Spændende samling af overlevelseshistorier for Bear Grylls er det at tilgive måske den modigste handling af alle. På den måde kommer der noget menneskeligt og spirituelt med som kerne i fortællingerne.
-- Bibliotekerne

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