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This accursed land : an epic solo journey across Antarctica by Lennard Bickel is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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Sir Edmund Hillary described Douglas Mawson's epic and punishing journey across 600 miles of unknown Antarctic wasteland as 'the greatest story of lone survival in polar exploration'. This Accursed Land tells that story; how Mawson declined to join Captain Robert Scott's ill-fated British expedition and instead lead a three-man husky team to explore the far eastern coastline of the Antarctic continent. But the loss of one member and most of the supplies soon turned the hazardous trek into a nigh
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Lennard Bickel
- Publisher
- Canelo History
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781800325487
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Adventure, Memoir, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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