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An enthralling new biography of Ernest Shackleton by the worlds greatest living explorer, Sir Ranulph Fiennes.To write about Hell, it helps if you have been there.In 1915, Sir Ernest Shackletons attempt to traverse the Antarctic was cut short when his ship, Endurance, became trapped in ice.The disaster left Shackleton and his men alone at the frozen South Pole, fighting for their lives. Their survival and escape is the most famous adventure in history.Shackleton is a captivating new account of the adventurer, his life and his incredible leadership under the most extreme of circumstances. Written by polar adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes who followed in Shackletons footsteps, he brings his own unique insights to bear on these infamous expeditions. Shackleton is both re-appraisal and a valediction, separating Shackleton from the myth he has become.Ranulph Fiennes is the only man alive ever to have traveled around the Earths circumpolar surface--and his Arctic and Antarctic expeditions give him a unique perspective on the life of Shackleton. His record-breaking expeditions include travel by riverboat, hovercraft, man-haul sledge, skidoo, Land Rover, and skis. When not on one of his adventures, he lives in Britain.Book specifications:Dimensions: 231 x 155Author: Ranulph FiennesCover type: HardcoverPublishing Year: 2022Publishing Month: 7Pages: 452Language: EnglishPublisher: Pegasus BooksWeight: 612 g
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