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The Secret of Priest's Grotto : A Holocaust Survival Story

4 reviews
Peter Lane Taylor, Christos Nicola

Kar-Ben Publishing, 2007

The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story
Two authors, a cave expert and a photographer, tell this almost unbelievable story of how thirty-eight Jews from a village in the Ukraine survived the Holocaust. They clung tenaciously to life in two different caves for over one year, and somehow managed to come out of the experience physically, mentally, and emotionally intact. We feel admiration and empathy for these determined people who ...

Science at the Extreme: Scientists on the Cutting Edge of Discovery

3 reviews
Peter Lane Taylor

McGraw-Hill Companies, 2000

Outstanding book by a new author
Taylor has done a superb job with his first book. Each chapter is captivating and full of new information. Instead of glossing over the sometimes difficult technical material which is discussed in this book, Taylor writes in a way that shares the depth and rigor of the research that is the subject of 'Science at the Extreme'. Both the writing and the photography in this book are engaging and ...