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Shackleton is a Twitter novel by artist Peggy Nelson— follow along at @EShackleton. This blog is the media companion to the novel.From @EShackleton:
- “…and they did their best." — Worsley 1 hour ago
- “The Norwegians seemed to think they could make up for all that we had gone through if they could only persuade us to eat continuously...” 2 hours ago
- “We had five good meals a day, and at least as many snacks.” 3 hours ago
- Worsley: "After being on short rations for so long we had developed a positive passion for food...” 4 hours ago
- I had arranged passage directly back to England for McNeish, Vincent and McCarthy. At their request, and mine. 5 hours ago
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Yoicks Tally Ho
“…some very tall bragging is indulged in by some in respect to their teams’ merits and performance. One team appears to suffer from heart disease, their owner evidently expecting the whole creation to hold their breath as they pass by. … Continue reading
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Of philosophic mien
“Three emperor penguins made their appearance in a lead west of the ship on May 3. They pushed their heads throught the young ice while two of the men were standing by the lead. The men imitated the emperor’s call … Continue reading
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