In the Land Of White Death

by Albanov, Valerian

Valerian Albanov was born in 1881 in Voronezh, Russia, and graduated in 1904 from the Naval College of St. Petersburg. Despite his harrowing voyage aboard the Saint Anna, he continued going to sea until his death in 1919.Jon Krakauer is the bestselling author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air, and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1998. David Roberts is the author of over a dozen books on mountaineering, exploration, and archaeology, including, most recently, True Summit. His work regularly appears in National Geographic Adventure, Smithsonian, and Outside, among other publications.

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by Valerian Albanov. Translation by Alison Anderson

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NY: Modern Library. VG in VG DJ. (2000). 1st ptg thus. In 1912 Russian navigator Albanov embarked i search of new Arctic hunting grounds. His ship Saint Anna was frozen fast in . pack ice in the treacherous Kara Sea. For almost 1-1/2 years the 25 men and one woman endured terrible hardships & danger. First published in 1917,… Read more about this item
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"In the Land of White Death: An Epic Story of Survival in the Siberian Arctic" - by Valerian Albanow. Introduction and new Epilogue by David Roberts. Translator: Alison Anderson. Preface by Jon Krakauer, Series Editor. Additional Material from William Barr's Translation from the Russian. 2001 Modern Library Paperback edition. First, thus. Expanded Edition.… Read more about this item
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In 1912, the Saint Anna, a Russian exploration vessel in search of fertile hunting grounds, was frozen into the polar ice cap, trapping her crew aboard. For nearly a year and a half, they struggled to stay alive. As all hope of rescue faded, they realized their best chance of survival might be to set out on foot, across hundreds… Read more about this item
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