by Caroline Alexander · GeoPlaneta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408053057
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«Atrapados en el hielo» is Caroline Alexander's historical chronicle of Shackleton's Antarctic expedition, published by GeoPlaneta in paperback.
In August 1914, Ernest Shackleton and his crew set out for Antarctica intending to be the first to cross it on foot. The ship Endurance became trapped in the ice, and the expedition turned into a struggle for survival lasting over twenty months until all were rescued. The work includes Frank Hurley's photographs.
The book belongs to the Ilustrados collection, and its original title, The Endurance: Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition, was published in 1998.
For readers interested in polar exploration, the history of Antarctica, and real-life survival adventures.
Caroline Alexander is an American author, classicist and filmmaker. She is the author of the best-selling Skies of Thunder, The Endurance, The Bounty, and other works of literary non-fiction. In 2015, she published an acclaimed translation of Homer's Iliad, the first English translation of an Homeric poem by a woman.
