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Nimrod: Ernest Shackleton and the Extraordinary Story of the 1907-09 British Antarctic Expedition.(Book Review)

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Arctic, June 1st, 2005

NIMROD: ERNEST SHACKLETON AND THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF THE 1907-09 BRITISH ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION. By BEAU RIFFENBURGH. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2004. ISBN 0-7475-7254-2. xxiv + 358 p., maps, b & w illus., notes, bib., index. Hardbound. [pounds sterling]17.99.

In recent years the name Sir Ernest Shackleton has become almost universally known, at least in the English-speaking world, as a result of the several books, television documentaries and docu-dramas dealing with his Antarctic expedition on board Endurance, the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition of 1914-17. It is ironic that in ...

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