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I have a great many opinions about writing, but I'm afraid that all of them are unprintable

Alfred Lansing

In that instant they felt an overwhelming sense of pride and accomplishment. Though they had failed dismally even to come close to the expedition's original objective, they knew now that somehow they had done much, much more than ever they set out to do.

Alfred Lansing

No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.

Alfred Lansing

Alfred Lansing

Alfred Lansing

Born: July 21, 1921

Died: 1975 (aged 53)

Bio: Alfred Lansing was an American journalist and writer, best known for his book Endurance, an account of Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic explorations.

Known for:

Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage (1959)
Prision Blanca, La
Endurance Ome

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