Endurance - Shackletons Incredible Voyage
by Lansing, Alfred
pub by McGraw-Hill, NY, 1959 -       - LCCN 59-59666- - (later edition isbn 078670621X ) - - 284 p. -- illus. maps on end papers .
Alfred Lansing, an American writer created this fine description of the 1914-1916 expedition to cross Antarctica, which failed to accomplish its goal, but from which all participants returned alive.
Lansing writes in a simple readable style. -
Also read Shackletons Boat Journey by Worsley, Frank Arthur and Shackletons own narrative, a much longer book rather dry in style, but very detiaied, entitled South - the story of Shackletons last expedition 1914-1917
~ 1995~

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