Into the Abyss: An Extraordinary True Story by Shaben, Carol (2014) Paperback

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Read the “gripping and emotionally affecting” book where four men survived the plane crash. The pilot. A politician. A cop… and the criminal he was shackled to (Washington Post).
On an icy night in October 1984, a commuter plane carrying nine passengers crashed in the remote wilderness of northern Alberta, killing six people. Four survived: the rookie pilot, a prominent politician, a cop, and the criminal he was escorting to face charges. Despite the poor weather, Erik Vogel, the 24-year-old pilot, was under intense pressure to fly. Larry Shaben, the author’s father and Canada’s first Muslim Cabinet Minister, was commuting home after a busy week at the Alberta Legislature. Constable Scott Deschamps was escorting Paul Archambault, a drifter wanted on an outstanding warrant. Against regulations, Archambault’s handcuffs were removed-a decision that would profoundly impact the men’s survival.
As the men fight through the night to stay alive, the dividing lines of power, wealth, and status are erased, and each man is forced to confront the precious and limited nature of his existence.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Grand Central Publishing; Illustrated edition (May 13, 2014)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 336 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1455501964
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1455501960
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.25 x 1 x 8 inches

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Customers find this book engaging and well-written, describing it as a fascinating true story of lives and a dramatic survival narrative. The book is well-researched and thought-provoking, evoking care and compassion through its emotional content. Customers appreciate the character development, with one review noting how the survivors’ personalities come through in the story. The survival aspect receives mixed reactions, with some customers describing it as an incredible account of death and survival while others disagree.