Lewis, Simon.

Desperate escapes / Simon Lewis. - Collingwood, Ont. : Saunders Book Company, 2009. - Difficult & dangerous .

Includes index.

Bid for freedom -- King of escapes: Henri Charriere - Papillon, the elusive butterfly -- Escape from Stalag III 11: Roger Bushell and World War II heroes -- Flight from Tibet: the Dalai Lama's amazing escape to exile -- Escape from Alcatraz: the story of Frank Morris, John and Clarence Anglin -- Road to freedom: Dith Pran escapes the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia -- Glossary -- Index and webfinder.

ISBN: 9781897563236

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Escapes.
Prisoners.

Dewey Class. No.: 365/.641