Against the Ice: The Classic Arctic Survival Story by Ejnar Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Against the Ice: The Classic Arctic Survival Story

Ejnar Mikkelsen, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau with Maurice Michael (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir adventurous reflective slow-paced

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Ejnar Mikkelsen was devoted to Arctic exploration. In 1910 he decided to search for the diaries of the ill-fated Mylius-Erichsen expedition, which had set out to prove that Robert Peary’s outline of the East Greenland coast was a myth, erroneous a...

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