In the Land of White Death by Valerian Albanov
This book is a gripping first-person account of a Russian navigator's survival journey in the Arctic wilderness. After his ship gets trapped in pack ice, the protagonist and his crew embark on a grueling trek across the frozen landscape, battling extreme weather, starvation, and despair. The narrative provides a vivid depiction of the harsh Arctic environment and human resilience in the face of adversity.
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This book is on the following lists:
- 34th on Extreme Classics: The 100 Greatest Adventure Books of All Time (National Geographic Adventure Magazine)