Shackleton''s Epic - Recreating the World''s Greatest Journey of Survival

Informationen zum Autor Author, explorer and scientist, Tim Jarvis has made five expeditions to Antarctica and the high Arctic, battling freezing temperatures and physical extremes. His recreation of Sir Douglas Mawson’s 1913 trek across Antarctica was made into an award winning documentary: Mawson: Life and Death in Antarctica. When he’s not struggling through snow and ice and near-death experiences, Tim lives in Adelaide, Australia with his wife, Elizabeth, and their young family.

Product details

• Authors: Tim Jarvis, Jarvis Tim
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2013
• EAN: 9780007549528
• ISBN: 978-0-00-754952-8
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 255 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Survival, Antarctica, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, Geographical discovery & exploration, True stories: discovery / historical / scientific, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Geographical discovery and exploration, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, c 2010 to c 2020, c 2010 to c 2019, True stories of discovery, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period)