Book

Endurance

Endurance recounts Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic expedition, in which his ship was crushed by ice and his crew survived years stranded. By Alfred Lansing, referenced in 2 episodes of Lenny’s Podcast.

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Book

Endurance

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Author

Alfred Lansing

Transcript mentions

  • … (01:22:37): Actually one book I do recommend is Endurance, which is the story of Shackleton's trip to go to the South Pole. Half the book is him starving to death and eating seal meat with his crew of people...

  • … In high school we read Endurance, which is a great book if you haven't read it. It's an amazing story.