Laura Hillenbrand (born May 15, 1967) is an American author. Her two bestselling nonfiction books, Seabiscuit: An American Legend (2001) and Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (2010), have sold over 13 …

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption is a 2010 non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken is a biography of World War II veteran Louis Zamperini , a former Olympic track star who survived a plane crash in the Pacific Theater , spent 47 days drifting on a raft, and then survived more than two and a half ...

Unbroken is a 2014 American war drama film produced and directed by Angelina Jolie and written by the Coen brothers, Richard LaGravenese, and William Nicholson.It is based on the non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand, Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption (2010). The film stars Jack O'Connell as Army officer Louis "Louie" Zamperini, an American Olympian, and ...

Jul 12, 2023 · Her best-selling book, “Unbroken,” was adapted into a critically acclaimed film directed by Angelina Jolie. This collaboration has allowed Hillenbrand’s powerful narratives to reach an even wider audience, further solidifying her impact on …

Jul 3, 2014 · And Laura Hillenbrand helped bring it to a wide audience with “ Unbroken,” the biography that was a Los Angeles Times Book Prize winner and bestseller when its subject was in his 90s. A biopic...

Oct 26, 2023 · A: Laura Hillenbrand’s works have touched the lives of readers worldwide. Through her compelling storytelling, she has managed to inspire and captivate audiences, shedding light on important historical events and reminding us of the power of the human spirit. Q: What is Laura Hillenbrand currently working on?

From one of the best New York best selling author Laura Hillenbrand comes as a witty, intelligent, and seasoned writer with a wide array of writing techniques that conveys her message easily.

Dec 12, 2014 · Hillenbrand, drawing on more than 70 interviews with Zamperini for Unbroken, tells how he recalled all the miraculous moments when his body might have broken and yet did not. But on that night, Zamperini’s broken soul was touched.

Hillenbrand shapes her stories in ways that make it cohesive and fulfilling. She uses dramatic techniques that lead to happy and fulfilling endings—and in the case of Unbroken —an ending that emphasizes Louie’s belief in the role of divine intervention in his life.

Nov 20, 2010 · Laura Hillenbrand has written two great big books about exceptional athletes and inspiring survivors that the world somehow managed to forget for a while. The first was Seabiscuit, the tale of...