Into the Abyss (book)

Into the Abyss:
How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop
First edition cover of Canadian release
Author 'Carol Shaben'
Country Canada
Subject Near-death experience
Genre non-fiction, book
Publisher Random House
Publication date
September 1, 2012
Media type Print (hardback and paperback)
Pages 336 pp.
ISBN 9780307360229

Into the Abyss: How a Deadly Plane Crash Changed the Lives of a Pilot, a Politician, a Criminal and a Cop is a non-fiction book, written by the Canadian writer Carol Shaben, first published in September 2012 by Random House. The book's narrative chronicles the doomed flight of a Piper Navajo commuter plane, and the plight of four survivors as they endured the remote wilderness of northern Alberta where the plane had crashed.

Awards and honours

Into the Abyss received the 2013 "Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction".

See also