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 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, Wapiti Aviation Flight 402, and the plight of four survivors as they endured the remote wilderness of northern Alberta where the plane had crashed.^[2]

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'
Subject	Near-death experience
Genre	non-fiction, book[1]
Publisher	Random House
Publication date	September 1, 2012
Publication place	Canada
Media type	Print (hardback and paperback)
Pages	336 pp.
ISBN	9780307360229

Awards and honours

Into the Abyss received the 2013 "Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction".^[3]

See also

• List of Edna Staebler Award recipients
• Larry Shaben
• Grant Notley