No horizon is so far : two women and their extraordinary journey across Antarctica /

"The fascinating chronicle of Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft's dramatic journey as the first two women to cross Antarctica, No Horizon Is So Far follows the explorers from the planning of their expedition through their brutal trek from the Norwegian sector all the way to McMurdo Station as t...

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Main Author: Arnesen, Liv (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2019.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
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505 0 |a Introduction to the new edition -- No horizon is so far -- Hell -- Sister souls -- A path paved with ice and money -- "Send rescue" -- Waiting -- Underway, overwhelmed -- Push to the Pole -- Titan Dome -- Beyond endurance -- End of the journey -- A narrow escape. 
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