Author: FIENNES, RANULPH.
Title: Mind Over Matter. The Epic Crossing Of The Antarctic Continent.
Description: First US Edition; 8vo; pp. xiii, 322; illustrated with 69 b/w. photographs, 6 maps, 7 text diagrams, glossary, bibliography, source notes, index, original cloth, title in silver on spine, dustjacket, a fine copy. New York, Delacorte Press, (1994). A vivid narrative of a remarkable journey, for 1350 miles at a rate of 14 miles a day Fiennes and his partner Dr Michael Stroud trudged across Antarctica. The trek took both a physical and mental toll, tensions to frustrations by journeys end the two good friends were deeply antagonistic.

Keywords: ant antarctica antarctic south-pole exploration