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Author Fiennes, Ranulph, Sir, 1944- author.

Title Shackleton : the biography / Ranulph Fiennes.

Edition First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2022.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2207552~S1
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Description 404 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Summary "In 1915, Sir Ernest Shackleton's 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 Shackleton's 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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-382) and index.
Subject Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
ISBN 9781643138794 hc.
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