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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

Alfred Lansing · 1959

357 pages

In 1914 Ernest Shackleton sets out to cross Antarctica; in 1915 his ship is crushed by the ice and the crew is left stranded. This account follows their months on drifting floes and the desperate open-boat journey he makes to seek rescue.

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Arctic, Survival, Nautical Adventure, Deserted Island, Found Family

Content warnings: animal death

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