The Home of the Blizzard: A True Story of Antarctic Survival
"The Home of the Blizzard" is a tale of discovery and adventure in the Antarctic -- of pioneering deeds, great courage, heart-stopping rescues, and heroic perseverance. This is Douglas Mawson's first-hand account of his years spent in sub-zero temperatures and gale-force winds. At the heart of...
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"The Home of the Blizzard" is a tale of discovery and adventure in the Antarctic -- of pioneering deeds, great courage, heart-stopping rescues, and heroic perseverance. This is Douglas Mawson's first-hand account of his years spent in sub-zero temperatures and gale-force winds. At the heart of the story is Mawson's epic sledge journey from 1912 - 1913, during which his com
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780312211257 (0312211252)
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages no: 438
Edition language: English