In '熬: 极地求生700天', a gripping tale unfolds as a group of adventurers find themselves stranded in the harsh, unforgiving wilderness of the polar regions. As the days stretch into months, they must confront not only the brutal elements but also their deepest fears and the unraveling of their humanity. Each decision becomes a matter of survival, fraught with tension and unexpected revelations. The narrative weaves together themes of resilience, camaraderie, and the indomitable human spirit against the backdrop of nature's raw power. Will they emerge from the abyss stronger, or will the relentless cold be their ultimate defeat?
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Published: 2017
"在极寒的考验中,只有生存的意志与智慧才能引导我们穿越生命的冰海。"
本书重现本世纪初南极探险的故事, 如纪录片般, 往事分秒上演, 让向往冒险的人禁不住好奇探究.在本书中, 作者搜集了大批资料, 访问了生还队员, 并参考队员的日记, 鲜活的重现那段尘封的探险过程.透过他详实的描述, 我们得以明白, 这些顶着英雄光环重返文明的坚忍汉子, 究竟如何在遍地冰雪的南极生存下来, 而数百个漂流的日子里, 他们又曾历经了什么样的悲与喜, 失望与期待.
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