Michael Lesy's book ponders the question, "Why does someone risk his or her life for another?" In order to understand the nature of heroic acts, Lesy examines the extraordinary deeds on nine seemingly ordinary people.
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Michael Lesy's book ponders the question, "Why does someone risk his or her life for another?" In order to understand the nature of heroic acts, Lesy examines the extraordinary deeds on nine seemingly ordinary people.
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Add this copy of Rescues to cart. $9.75, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by Farrar Straus Giroux.
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New in Very Good+ jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A collection of real life stories of nine ordinary people who became heroes, rescuing or saving others, the psychology behind these deeds, and what is to be learned from them by others. Hardcover with dust jacket, 212pp., remainders dot. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free archival plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.
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