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1. Endurance: Shackleton's incredible voyage

Book cover for "Endurance"
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Author:
Lansing, Alfred
Average Rating:
4.6 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eAudiobook
Description:
The astonishing saga of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's survival for over a year on the ice-bound Antarctic seas, as Time magazine put it, "defined heroism." Alfred Lansing's scrupulously researched and brilliantly narrated book has long been acknowledged as the definitive account of the Endurance's fateful trip. This new edition has been augmented with maps and illustrations. "Bound for Antarctica, where polar explorer Ernest Shackleton planned...