What inspired Caroline Alexander to retell Shackleton's expedition in this detailed biography?
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What inspired Caroline Alexander to retell Shackleton's expedition in this detailed biography?
Did anyone else feel a mix of awe and melancholy when reading about the crew's resilience?
How did the author decide which moments to emphasize to convey Shackleton's leadership qualities?