{"product_id":"537-days-of-winter","title":"537 Days of Winter","description":"                                            \u003cb\u003eWhat would you do if you were stranded in the coldest place on earth as the world you knew back home changed forever ?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAs station leader at the Davis Research Station in Antarctica, David Knoff was leading 24 expeditioners in a standard mission when the Covid-19 pandemic hit, international travel came to a standstill and their ride home was cancelled indefinitely. What was supposed to be a routine mission became a high-pressure cauldron of uncertainty and anxiety where everyone was pushed to their mental limits. They d have to draw on every ounce of resilience to ensure a safe return.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nFacing unprecedented challenges, including a complex medical evacuation and a fire on board the ship meant to get them out, David would need all his experience as an infantry platoon commander and diplomat to keep the team safe and get them home, albeit to a world that was changed forever.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n \u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003ci\u003e537 Days of Winter\u003c\/i\u003e is a high-octane, sub-zero story unlike any other in modern Antarctic history.\u003cbr\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003e\r\nMaps\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPreface\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPart I: Summer\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 1 Hitting the Ice Running\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 2 The Case of the Dropped Burrito\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 3 What's COVID Got to Do with It?\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPart II: Winter\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 4 The Sound of Silence\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 5 Woah, We're Halfway There?\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 6 The Bombshell\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 7 When the Novelty Wears Off\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 8 Quitting Is Not an Option\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 9 The Last Days of Sea Ice\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 10 A Christmas Miracle\u003cbr\u003e\r\nPart III: Summer II: The Sequel\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 11 The Waiting Game Sucks\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 12 What Do You Mean, Yet?\u003cbr\u003e\r\nChapter 13 Home\u003cbr\u003e\r\nImage credits\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003eDavid Knoff is a speaker and specialist inremote leadership, management in isolation, Antarctic operations, resilience and mental health strategies and practices. He has worked for fifteen years in international relations with the Australian Government, as an officer in the Australian Army and as Station and Voyage Leader for the Australian Antarctic Program. David lives in Melbourne. \u003ci\u003e537 Days of Winter\u003c\/i\u003e is his first book.\r\n                                        ","brand":"537 Days of Winter","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42419741687999,"sku":"9781922711472","price":34.19,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/files\/9781922711472.jpg?v=1689643418","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/537-days-of-winter","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}