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Cover image; Title page; Notes; Preface; 1 A farmer's lad; 2 A chance meeting; 3 Into the unknown; 4 A home on the ice; 5 Into the wilderness; 6 South again; 7 South in a hurricane; 8 Hopes and plans; 9 The last great land journey; 10 A race for life; 11 A tragedy foretold; 12 Fatal choice; 13 A grim search; 14 A hero honoured; 15 The ice beckons; 16 Trapped; 17 Cast adrift; 18 Launch the boats!; 19 A fragile hold on life; 20 An epic journey; 21 Crossing South Georgia; 22 Beyond belief; 23 Return to Elephant Island; 24 Life and death; 25 War, honour, marriage; 26 Tom the Pole; 27 Memories;Now available in a fresh, new format, this is the story of the remarkable Tom Crean who ran away to sea aged fifteen and played a memorable role in Antarctic exploration. An unforgettable story of triumph over unparalleled hardship and deprivation does justice to this enigmatic figure.
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