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Author Jarvis, Tim, author

Title Shackleton's epic : recreating the world's greatest journey of survival / Tim Jarvis
Published Sydney, A : Harpercollins Publishing Aust, 2013
Sydney, N.S.W. : ABC Books, 2013
Sydney, NSW : HarperCollins Publishers, 2013
©2013

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 MELB  919.8904092 Jar/Ser  AVAILABLE
Description vii, 264 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour maps, portraits, photographs ; 26 cm
regular print
Summary Ernest Shackleton's journey across the Southern Ocean in the 'James Caird', a small keel-less lifeboat, and his determined trek on foot across the glaciers of South Georgia has long served as a lesson in leadership, as well as one of the greatest survival stories of all time
Analysis Australian
Exploration & discovery
Audience Tertiary/Undergraduate, General
Subject Jarvis, Tim -- Travel -- Antarctica.
Jarvis, Tim, 1966- -- Travel -- Antarctica.
Shackleton, Ernest Henry, Sir, 1874-1922.
SUBJECT Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1914-1917) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99001019
Subject Australians -- Antarctica.
Historical reenactments -- Antarctica.
Historical reenactments.
SUBJECT Antarctic Regions -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114196
Antarctic Regions -- Discovery and exploration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005493 -- Australian
Antarctic Regions -- Discovery and exploration -- British. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114197
Antarctic Regions -- Discovery and exploration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85005493
ISBN 9780733332654
Other Titles Chasing Shackleton