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Flaws in the ice : in search of Douglas Mawson by Day, David, 1949- is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Flaws in the ice : in search of Douglas Mawson about?
In Flaws in the Ice, prize-winning historian David Day searches for the real Douglas Mawson. After travelling south on his own six-week odyssey to the Antarctic, the author answers the difficult questions about Mawson that have hitherto lain buried — from questions about his intimate relationship with Lady Scott, and his leadership of the ill-fated Australasian Antarctic Expedition of 1911–14, to his conduct during the legendary trek that led to the death of his two companions. He also explores
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Day, David, 1949-
- Publisher
- Globe Pequot Press, The; Lyons Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781922070746
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Memoir, Fiction
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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