Polish POWs escape a Siberian gulag and trek thousands of miles across Asia in a harrowing fight for freedom.
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Polish POWs escape a Siberian gulag and trek thousands of miles across Asia in a harrowing fight for freedom.
MORE THAN HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD! The classic adventure story that inspired the new major motion picture The Way Back, directed by Peter Weir * “I hope The Long Walk will remain as a memorial to all those who live and die for freedom, and for all those who for many reasons could not speak for themselves.” —Slavomir Rawicz "The Long Walk is a book that I absolutely could not put down and one that I will never forget..."--Stephen Ambrose "A poet with steel in his soul."--New York Times "One ...
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Mild romantic undertones; a young woman joins the escapees
Brutal NKVD torture and interrogation; deaths from cold, hunger, exhaustion
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Brief prayers and encounters with Tibetan monks on the trek
No fantasy magic present
No occult or demonology content present
Soviet gulag oppression and the struggle for freedom are central
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Graphic gulag slavery, torture, forced marches, starvation, systemic cruelty
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