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The impossible first : from fire to ice-crossing Antarctica alone
Title:
The impossible first : from fire to ice-crossing Antarctica alone
ISBN:
9781982133115
Physical Description:
xi, 279 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The captain -- Frozen tears -- You are strong, you are capable -- The suggestion -- Commit to the break -- More hospital -- All in, all gone -- Ghost town -- Getting home -- The whiteboard -- The ripple effect -- Farthest south -- An inch from failure -- Put your boots back on -- Infinite love.
Summary:
Publisher Annotation: Colin OBradys awe-inspiring memoir recounts his triumphant recovery from a tragic accident and his gripping 932-mile crossing of the landmass of Antarctica solo, unsupported, and human poweredthe first to accomplish this extraordinary feat. 288pp., 250K
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