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Graphic Library: True Stories of Survival series.
Illustrated by
Mack Chater.
This series provides brief accounts of life-threatening situations. In both books, each entry consists of a basic setup, the main event, and the immediate aftermath with comic-book-panel illustrations focusing on the raw emotions during the events. The books' graphic-novel format draws out what's basically minimal information. Readers seeking a more in-depth presentation will need to supplement these volumes. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these Graphic Library: True Stories of Survival titles: Buried in Rubble and Terrors from the Deep.