- Bib ID:
- 4583059
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Rose, Lisle Abbott, 1936-
- Online Version:
- Table of contents only
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- Description:
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- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008
- xix, 544 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
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- Summary:
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"Rose presents the first complete biography of this popular yet controversial explorer, including his first adventure in Greenland in 1925, his flights to the North and South Poles and across the Atlantic, his soul-shattering ordeal in Antarctica at Advance Base in 1934, and the decline of his later years"--Provided by publisher.
- Full contents:
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- "Danger was all that thrilled him"
- Reaching for the skies
- Breakthrough
- Triumph
- Hero
- Celebrity
- The secret land
- Southward
- Zenith
- Politico
- Jeopardy
- Breakdown
- Stumbling
- Recovery
- "Ever a fighter so".
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 515-519) and index.
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- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
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