02014cam a2200373 i 4500 540519625 TxAuBib 20220118120000.0 210706s2022||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781643138794 HRD 32.00 1643138790 HRD 32.00 (OCoLC)1259047818 TxAuBib rda Fiennes, Ranulph, Sir, 1944- Shackleton [BOOK] : the biography / Ranulph Fiennes. First Pegasus Books cloth edition. New York, NY : Pegasus Books, 2022. 404 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. 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 a captivating 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. Provided by publisher. 20220118. Shackleton, Ernest Henry Sir 1874-1922. Endurance (Ship.) Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917. Explorers Great Britain Biography. Antarctica Discovery and exploration British. Biographies.