The Ungodly Author:Richard Rhodes They were trapped, all of them, men, women, and children, high in the mountains as raging blizzards cut them off from all civilization. At first, memories of that civilization kept a hold on them. But with every day of growing hunger and desperation, that hold weakened. And soon it was clear that each of them was locked in an elemental struggle ... more »with nature and each other, and that only the strongest and most ruthless would stay alive. This is the true saga of the Donner Party, an epic of human survival that has no equal in all of history.« less