In the land of white death : an epic story of survival in the Siberian Arctic / Valerian Albanov ; preface by Jon Krakauer ; introduction by David Roberts ; Alison Anderson, translator ; with additional material from William Barr's translation from the Russian.
Record details
- ISBN: 0679641009
- ISBN: 9780679641001
- ISBN: 067978361X
- ISBN: 9780679783619
- Physical Description: xx, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
- Edition: Modern Library edition
- Publisher: New York : Modern Library, 2000.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- First published in Zapiski po gidrografÄi in 1917 under title: Na iÍ¡ug k ZemliÍ¡e FrantÍ¡sa Iosifa, and in book form in 1925 under title: Mezhdu zhiznʹiÍ¡u i smertʹiÍ¡u.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Why I left the Saint Anna -- Preparations for the sledge expedition -- Last day on board the Saint Anna -- Over the polar ice pack -- Death of sailor Bayev, futher discouragement, exhaustion -- Drifting southward -- Land ho! -- Alexandra land -- Fateful journey to Cape Flora -- Cape Flora, Jackson and Ziegler's camp -- Preparing to winter over at Cape Flora -- Ship ahoy! -- Leaving Franz Josef Land.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR UG 9 12 63175.
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