Frigid Women

ISBN-13: 9781903070741 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 256 str.

Sue Riches; Victoria Riches; Dawn French

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""Men like to conquer, fight, or subdue the Arctic, while we had a different attitude. We felt that we had to go along with what we were faced with. . . . We tried to have the Arctic on our side instead of confronting it.""In 1997 a group of 20women set out to become the world's first all-female expedition to the North Pole, hoping to raise awareness and support for sufferers of cancer and other illnesses. Sue Riches, recently recovering from a mastectomy, and her daughter Victoria were among them, and this is theirinspirational story of personal accomplishment. "