The coolest race on earth : mud, madmen, glaciers, and grannies at the Antarctica marathon
(2009)
By:
Hanc, John
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
796.4252/HANC,J
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [2009]
©2009
©2009
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
vii, 216 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781556527388, 1556527381
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Includes index
CONTENTS
Boy who walked to the zoo and ran to the ends of the earth --
Last race on earth --
Baby, we were born to run...but in Antarctica? --
All feet on deck --
Going south --
English lessons, Russian rules --
Drake Lake effect --
Madness of King George Island --
At a glacial pace --
Bicycle-riding grandmas of the Antarctic --
Southern discomfort, northern exposure