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Endurance
Endurance
Author: Alfred Lansing
`Sir Ernest Shackleton and his crew make today's hightech adventurers look like dilettantes. Their interminable voyage across frozen land and open sea is one of the most harrowing survival stories of all time.' Sebastian Junger, author of the bestselling The Perfect Storm. — In 1914 Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men set sail for ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780380006700
ISBN-10: 0380006707
Publication Date: 6/1976
Pages: 282
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Publisher: Avon Books (Mm)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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"the epic five-month ordeal of survival and escape across a savage frozen wasteland" Under the command of the legendary Sir Ernest Shackleton, twenty seven men faced the shattering ordeal of surviving for over five months in teh wild Antartic, after abandoning their crushed, sinking ship, the Endurance.
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Under the command of the lengendary Sir Ernest Shackleton, 27 men faced the shattering ordeal of survivng for over five months in the wild Antarctic after abandoning their ship.They finally made their incredible escape in three open boats across a thousand miles of the most dreaded bit of oceans on the globe. Then they battled their way across a dangerous mountain range back to civilization


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