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Book Review By Anthony Harris
The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz

A story of one man and his seven companions escaping a Russian work prison and walking to freedom. The book covers their trek of over 3000 miles to India. This book is epic in scope even though it's only 240 pages long.


Plot & Themes
Exploring/Searching... - desert
Outdoors story Yes
Exploring: - trying to get home - surviving in outdoors
Period of greatest activity? - 1900+

Subject of Biography
Gender - Male
Profession/status:
Ethnicity - White

Setting
How much descriptions of surroundings? - 9 ()
Asia/Pacific Yes
Asian country: - Russia - India - China
Ice Caps/Sea? Yes
Where? - North Pole
Mountains/Cliffs Yes
Mountains: - climbing on trails - falling off
Desert? Yes
Desert: - dying of thirst, sunburn
Misc setting - prison
Century: - 1930's-1950's

Writing Style
Book makes you feel? - in awe
If this is a kid's book: - Age 16-Adult
Pictures/Illustrations? - None
How much dialogue in bio? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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