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Near Death in the Arctic

Near Death in the Arctic

by Ceci Kuhne (Editor)

  • LITERATURE
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 384 PAGES

Including disaster tales from the Antarctic, too, this compendium of sub-zero survival stories chronicles adventurers from Ernest Shackleton to Richard E. Byrd.  (ARC224, $15.95)


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