| Antarctic Tears (LARGE PRINT): Determination, Adversity, and the Pursuit of a Dream at the Bottom of the World Contributor(s): Linsdau, Aaron (Author) |
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ISBN: 164922012X ISBN-13: 9781649220127 Publisher: Sastrugi Press LLC OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Polar Regions - Travel | Special Interest - Adventure - Sports & Recreation | Skiing |
| Dewey: 919.8 |
| Physical Information: 1.02" H x 6" W x 9" (1.47 lbs) 458 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: #1 Bestseller on Amazon.com (June 2015 in Skiing) Fans of Jon Krakauer, Cheryl Strayed, and Alfred Lansing will love this book. A single American marches across the icy wastelands of Antarctica. Large Print Edition He eats two sticks of butter a day to survive. Aaron Linsdau planned an extraordinary feat. He wanted to become the first American to boldly ski to the South Pole and back alone. Others have nearly died trying this insane trek. This sensational journey covers a brutal 1,400 miles. It is always sub-zero on the Antarctic plateau. He faced headwinds and storms every day in this alien landscape. History conspired against him. Disease took over his body. Hallucinations filled his mind. The treacherous continent conspired to kill him in every way imaginable. Will Aaron have the wits, courage, and resourcefulness to struggle alone for three months to achieve his daring dream? Get your copy of this survival story today. The Author of:
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