Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole by Jerri Nielsen

Ice Bound: A Doctor's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole

Jerri Nielsen

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The Antarctic winter, with temperatures 100 degrees below zero, shuts supply lines down completely; conditions are too treacherous for planes and boats and the only connection with the rest of the world is satellite hook-up. During the long winter...

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Moods

informative 83%
adventurous 66%
reflective 66%
emotional 50%
challenging 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
sad 33%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Average rating

3.85

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