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- Annelise OsborneInterview
My father was a mountain climber so Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer makes me think of him as does The Lord of the Rings trilogy because he read it to me when I was little.
- Lisa SeeInterview
My extra recommendations are Howard’s End by E.M. Forster, Room by Emma Donoghue, and Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer.
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A New York Times bestseller telling the almost unbelievable true story of the Belgica, a Belgian ship that became the first to overwinter in Antarctica in 1898 … by accident. Trapped in the ice with a crew unprepared for a polar winter, the men descended into scurvy, paranoia and madness as the sun disappeared for…
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