Alone on the ice : : the Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
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Describes the epic journey undertaken by Douglas Mawson, who suffered starvation, the loss of his team, and a crippling foot injury as he resorted to crawling back to base camp during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1913.
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PUBLISHED
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 368 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780393240160
0393240169
SUBJECTS
Mawson, Douglas, -- Sir, -- 1882-1958 -- Travel.
Australasian Antarctic Expedition -- (1911-1914)
Antarctica -- Discovery and exploration.