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Endurance

Alfred Lansing, 1959

Shackleton's crew, stranded on the ice for over a year. Every one came home.

Talk about it

  1. What do you think kept the crew together through the worst of it?
  2. What kind of leader was Shackleton, and would that kind of leadership work in your world?
  3. Which moment in the story would you least have wanted to live through?

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