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Pros

While some of the book is politically incorrect, it is reflective of the times in which these pioneers lived. The book is about survival and human endurance, and the character of men when we are tested. I recommend it without reservation to anyone who... Read More

George r. Stewart tells a masterful story of the snowbound pioneers. Stewart's style epitomizes the newspaperman's emphasis on fact.

This version seems the rawest and most objective. But that makes it all the more gripping.

Cons

Not written as a straight story.

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Highlights

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Quality

The group slowly fell into an every man for himself dynamic with the elderly and the infants perishing first

Ordeal by hunger should stand with the very best works of american letters

Its really a shame bc the story is a bit hard to follow geographically with the maps provided

If you are familiar with the book or movie alive by piers paul read then you will have some sense of what takes place

Shipping

Glover’s men had doggedly pushed ahead in a spirit of calculated audacity reed’s party had been more hurried and now eddy and f... Read More

Then the boats go down with a run men leap overboard and the vessel dips to the final plunge

Packaging/appearance

This book is also a great read for all those who have an interest in the opening of the western frontier in the 1800s

The donner party was a pioneer wagon train on its way to california in the 1840s

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This product had a total of 196 reviews as of our last analysis date on Apr 21 2022.