Antarctic Tears: Determination, adversity, and the pursuit of a dream at the bottom of the world

Fans of Jon Krakauer, Cheryl Strayed, and Alfred Lansing will love this book.

A single American marches across the wastelands of Antarctica.

He's doing this alone while eating 2 sticks of butter a day.

Aaron Linsdau planned an extraordinary feat. He wanted to become the first American to boldly ski to the South Pole and back alone. Others have nearly died trying this insane trek.

This sensational journey covers a brutal 1,400 miles. It is always sub-zero on the Antarctic plateau. He faced headwinds and storms every day for three months in this alien landscape.

History conspired against him. Disease took over his body. Hallucinations filled his mind.

The treacherous continent conspired to kill him in every way imaginable.

This is an adventure of the heart, mind, and spirit. Discover what makes an otherwise sane person abandon everything for something so reckless and risky.

Will Aaron have the wits, courage, and resourcefulness to struggle alone for three months to achieve his dream?