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Alone on the ice : the greatest survival story in the history of exploration

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    Running Time: 11:30 hrs
    Narrator: Matthew Brenher
    Publisher:
    Blackstone Publishing, 2013
    Note: This book was purchased with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.
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    Running Time: 11:30 hrs
    Narrator: Matthew Brenher
    Publisher:
    BC Libraries Cooperative, 2024
    Note: This book was produced with support from the Government of Canada's Social Development Partnerships Program - Disability Component.

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  • Author: Roberts, David
    Contributor: Brenher, Matthew
    Edition: Unabridged
    Date:
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    2013
    Summary:

    On January 17, 1913, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was alone and near starvation--and one hundred miles from base camp. This thrilling account of his journey back establishes Mawson as one of history's greatest polar explorers.

    Genre:
    Biographies and autobiographies, History and geography, Travel writing
    Subject(s): Antarctica
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon], Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN: 9781470836474, 1470836475, 9781470836481, 1470836483