EAN: 9780241356722

SHACKLETON - RANULPH FIENNES KARTONIERT (TB)

Pre-order the enthralling new biography of Ernest Shackleton by the world's greatest living
explorer  Sir Ranulph Fiennes. To write about Hell  it helps if you have been there. In 1915 
Sir Ernest Shackleton's attempt to traverse the Antarctic was cut short when his ship 
Endurance  became trapped in ice. The disaster left Shackleton and his men alone at the frozen
South Pole  fighting for their lives. Their survival and escape is the most famous adventure in
history. Shackleton is an engaging new account of the adventurer  his life and his incredible
leadership under the most extreme of circumstances. Written by polar adventurer Sir Ranulph
Fiennes who followed in Shackleton's footsteps  he brings his own unique insights to bear on
these infamous expeditions. Shackleton is both re-appraisal and a valediction  separating the
man from the myth he has become. Praise for Sir Ranulph Fiennes: 'The World's Greatest Living
Explorer' - Guinness Book of Records 'Full of awe-inspiring details of hardship  resolve and
weather that defies belief  told by someone of unique authority. No one is more tailor-made to
tell [this] story than Sir Ranulph Fiennes' - Newsday 'Fiennes' own experiences certainly allow
him to write vividly and with empathy of the hell that the men went through' - The Sunday Times

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