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Laura Hillenbrand

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Laura Hillenbrand is one of the most respected and acclaimed authors of our time. She is known for her non-fiction writing that brings to life multiple stories from the past and makes them very tangible to her readers. Her most famous work is ‘Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption’, which tells the incredibly moving saga of Louis Zamperini. Hillenbrand’s work has garnered much appreciation and praise, and many of her books have become bestsellers. Despite multiple setbacks in her personal life, she has still found time to write wonderful books. She had chronic fatigue syndrome, which limited what she was able to do, but she was still able to craft beautiful, detailed stories. Her career has been marked by awards as well. She won the National Book Critics Circle Award and a Non-Fiction Greer Award, not to mention other prestigious accolades. Her work has inspired millions of people to read more, and her books have been translated in to many languages across the world. Hillenbrand also frequently speaks at events, where she puts emphasis on the importance of researching and telling stories about the past. She is a strong advocate for the importance of preserving history, drawing connections to current events, and inspiring her audience to understand its significance in the world today. Overall, Laura Hillenbrand has had a major impact in the world of writing, inspiring millions of people to learn more about the past and how it has shaped our present. She is a highly impressive writer and an inspiration to many.

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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a non-fiction narrative that details the life and experiences of former American soldier and Olympian Lou...

July 29, 2014
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Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand is the remarkable true story of three men, an undersized racehorse named Seabiscuit, and the life they were able to achieve. Seabiscuit was an unlik...

January 6, 2001
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TIME 100: Most Influential People
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Unicorn CEO/Founder

Sami Inkinen

January 29, 2018
Fortune 500 CEO
Unicorn CEO/Founder

Unbroken written by Laura Hillenbrand. It is not only an amazing story about forgiveness and kindness, but it also inspired my wife and I to row across the Pacific Ocean—California to Hawaii—in a rowing boat, unsupported, in 2014.

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a non-fiction narrative that details the life and experiences of former American soldier and Olympian Lou...

Unbroken written by Laura Hillenbrand. It is not only an amazing story about forgiveness and kindness, but it also inspired my wife and I to row across the Pacific Ocean—California to Hawaii—in a rowing boat, unsupported, in 2014.

Fortune 500 CEO

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a non-fiction narrative that details the life and experiences of former American soldier and Olympian Lou...

Seabiscuit: An American Legend by Laura Hillenbrand is the remarkable true story of three men, an undersized racehorse named Seabiscuit, and the life they were able to achieve. Seabiscuit was an unlik...

Joanna Gaines

December 28, 2016
TIME 100: Most Influential People

I always love a beautiful story about redemption!

Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand is a non-fiction narrative that details the life and experiences of former American soldier and Olympian Lou...

I always love a beautiful story about redemption!

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