Alfred Lansing Endurance (Paperback)

For ten months the ice-moored Endurance drifted northwest before it was finally crushed between two ice floes. In Endurance, the definitive account of Ernest Shackleton’s fateful trip, Alfred Lansing brilliantly narrates the harrowing and miraculous voyage that has defined heroism for the modern age.

Endurance : Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing (2015, Trade…

“Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage” by Alfred Lansing is a gripping biography that delves into the adventurous world of polar exploration. Published by Basic Books in 2015, this trade paperback book showcases Lansing’s storytelling prowess as he chronicles Shackleton’s daring expedition to Antarctica. With stunning illustrations and a captivating narrative, this 416-page book is a must-read for history buffs and adventure enthusiasts alike. It offers a deep insight into the challenges faced by polar explorers and the resilience of those who dared to push the boundaries of exploration in the early 20th century.