Ice Bound: One Woman's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole by Jerri Nielsen, Maryanne Vollers
Ice Bound: One Woman's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole

Jerri Nielsen, Maryanne Vollers

Ice Bound: One Woman's Incredible Battle for Survival at the South Pole

Jerri Nielsen, Maryanne Vollers

400 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir adventurous emotional inspiring medium-paced
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Jerri Nielsen was a forty-six year old doctor working in Ohio when she made the decision to take a year's sabbatical at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Research Station in Antarctica, the most remote and perilous place on earth. The 'Polies', as the...

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informative 87%
adventurous 75%
reflective 75%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
challenging 37%
funny 37%
hopeful 37%
sad 25%
dark 12%
lighthearted 12%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 28%

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