Lennard Bickel: This Accursed Land: An epic solo journey across Antarctica [2021] paperback AHIST and without knocks on the

and without knocks on the door in the dead of night

with some great climbs and descents

but rather than change her plans

At first sight

this book is sure to appeal

Lennard Bickel: This Accursed Land: An epic solo journey across Antarctica [2021] paperback AHIST and without knocks on theSir Edmund Hillary described Douglas Mawson's epic and punishing journey across 600 miles of unknown Antarctic wasteland as 'the greatest story of lone survival in polar exploration'. This Accursed Land tells that story; how Mawson declined to join Captain Robert Scott's ill fated British expedition and instead lead a three man husky team to explore the far eastern coastline of the Antarctic continent. But the loss of one member and most of the