Willis, Clint

Contains fifteen prose stories about polar exploration by a variety of authors, including Barry Lopez, Nancy Mitford, Richard E. Byrd, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and others.

An anthology of non-fiction and fiction stories that tell of survival in the wilderness, featuring fourteen selections by a variety of authors, including Edward Abbey, Jon Krakauer, Jack London, and others.

Contains twenty-two articles that report on the real-life experiences of American combat soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Contains over twenty true accounts by and about firefighters who survived life threatening situations in the course of their work.

An anthology of prose writings about climbing on the world's two highest and best-known mountains, Everest and K2; featuring selections authored between 1933 and 1996.