ALONE ON THE ICE: THE GREATEST SURVIVAL STORY IN THE HISTORY OF EXPLORATION
by ROBERTS, DAVID
List Price: HK$ 280.00
ˇ@ISBN
9780393240160
ˇ@Subject
BIOGRAPHY
ˇ@Publisher
W. W. NORTON
ˇ@Publication
2013
ˇ@Edition
Hardcover
ˇ@Version
N/A
ˇ@Description
Join Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, on a trek of miraculous survival in Antarctica. A month-long journey across snow and ice, facing 100-mile-an-hour winds and desperate for food, Mawson exhibited courage and fortitude. An awe-inspiring narrative stunningly illustrated with shots of Antarcticaˇ¦s extraordinary landscape from famed adventure photographer Frank Hurley, Alone on the Ice will captivate anyone who thrives on risk, pushing their personal limits, and defying the odds.