THE SHIP BENEATH THE ICE: The Discovery of Shackleton’s Endurance. By Mensun Bound. Mariner Books. 416 pages. $35. That old proverb your mother taught you — “if at first you don’t succeed, try, try ...
That prompted a downpour of books about survival and tragedy at sea. They ranged from the nail-biting saga of Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton to a Son-of-“Storm” book about parachuting rescuers ...
Books, films, a high-profile museum show – 85 years later, a heroic Antarctic expedition is the multi-media sensation of 1999. The story of Sir Ernest Shackleton and the crew of the Endurance is a ...
On Aug. 1, 1914, the day that Germany declared war on Russia, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition set sail on the Endurance from London’s East India docks. Leading the voyage was Ernest Shackleton ...
When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. By Lloyd Spencer Davis SHACKLETON The Biography By Ranulph Fiennes Here is a test. Scott, Shackleton ...
Sometimes the greatest victories are hidden in defeats. Sir Ernest Shackleton wanted to be the first man to reach the South Pole, the first to cross Antarctica. He failed at both. “Shackleton, The ...
Megan Shackleton says she has been "smiling for weeks" after earning her last-gasp place in the table tennis competition at the Paris 2024 Paralympics. The 25-year-old from Halifax will compete for ...
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