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Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
Madhouse at the End of the Earth The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
Author: Julian Sancton
The harrowing true survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly awry -- with the ship frozen in ice and the crew trapped inside for the entire sunless, Antarctic winter. — In August 1897, thirty-one-year-old commandant Adrien de Gerlache set sail aboard the Belgica, fueled by a profound sense of adventure and dreams of claiming ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781984824332
ISBN-10: 1984824333
Publication Date: 5/4/2021
Pages: 368
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3.3 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Crown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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wvflatlander avatar reviewed Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night on + 86 more book reviews
Quite intense book about the expedition to Antarctica and the harrowing (especially mentally) experiences of the crew. Was maybe a bit slow at times, but still quite insightful.


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