Icebound av Andrea Pitzer

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<P><B>'An epic tale of exploration, daring and tragedy told by a fine historian - and a wonderful writer' </B><B>–</B><B> Peter Frankopan, author of the bestselling <I>The Silk Roads</I>. </B><BR/><BR/><B>'The name of William Barents isn’t that familiar to us these days…but this enthralling, elemental and literally spine-chilling epic of courage and endurance should change all that’ </B><B>–</B><B> Roger Alton, <I>Daily Mail</I></B><BR/><BR/><B>‘Gripping … One of the great epics of human endurance’ – <I>Mail on Sunday</I></B><BR/><BR/><B>A riveting tale of Dutch polar explorer William Barents and his three harrowing Arctic expeditions – the last of which resulted in a relentlessly challenging year-long fight for survival.</B><BR/><BR/> The human story has always been one of perseverance – often against remarkable odds. The most astonishing survival tale of all might be