Dancing On Ice: A 1930s Arctic Adventure
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Rating | : | 4.69 (729 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1905847769 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-09-17 |
Language | : | English |
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After a colourful (and highly successful) career in one of London's top advertising agencies, described in his memoir Fast and Louche, he became a full-time writer.. Jeremy Scott was born into a family of dysfunctional risk-addicts
For six weeks he was trapped in his lightless cave, clinging to life and his sanity as his supplies dwindled and his companions mounted a desperate, last-ditch rescue attempt.Dancing on Ice is at once a classic adventure story, a compelling study of humanity stretched to its limits, and a vivid portrait of the last great age of exploration.Jeremy Scott is Gino Watkins' nephew and the son of J.M. Scott paints a vivid and riveting picture of the experiences of these men an exhilarating, fascinating story"—Library Journal"A stunning addition to the best-selling arctic exploration genre a breathtaking adventure story."—Publishing News"One of the most gripping stories to emerge from the polar regions."—Daily TelegraphIn 1930, fourte
About the AuthorJeremy Scott was born into a family of dysfunctional risk-addicts. After a colourful (and highly successful) career in one of London's top advertising agencies, described in his memoir Fast and Louche, he became a full-time writer.