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092 _aJ919.8904
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100 1 _aArmstrong, Jennifer,
_d1961-
_920231
245 1 0 _aShipwreck at the bottom of the world :
_bthe extraordinary true story of Shackleton and the endurance /
_cJennifer Armstrong.
250 _aFirst paperback edition.
300 _a134 pages :
_billustrations, maps ;
_c24 cm
500 _aReprint. First published: Crown, c1998.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 129-130) and index.
505 0 _aJust imagine -- Imperial Trans-Antarctic expedition -- Growlers -- Fist of the Antarctic -- Winter on the pack -- Pressure -- Face of the deep is frozen -- Ocean camp -- Mutiny -- Patience, patience, patience -- Into the boats -- Escape from the ice -- Passage to Elephant Island -- Dry land -- Open boat journey: First ten days -- End of the open boat journey -- Cave -- Alps of the southern ocean -- Camp Wild -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index.
520 _aDescribes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land.
600 1 0 _aShackleton, Ernest Henry,
_cSir,
_d1874-1922.
_vJuvenile literature.
_91318
610 2 0 _aEndurance (Ship)
_vJuvenile literature.
_920236
611 2 0 _aImperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
_d(1914-1917)
_vJuvenile literature.
_920237
651 0 _aAntarctica
_xDiscovery and exploration
_xBritish
_vJuvenile literature.
_91322
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_d110851