First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition January 2018
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Interior design by Ruth Lee-Mui
Jacket design by Pete Garceau
Jacket photograph from the Ohio State University Archives
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Shapiro, Laurie Gwen, author.
Title: The stowaway : a young man’s extraordinary adventure to Antarctica / Laurie Gwen Shapiro.
Description: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | New York : Simon & Schuster, 2018. | “Simon & Schuster nonfiction original hardcover”—Title page verso. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2017007428 (print) | LCCN 2017010926 (ebook) | ISBN 9781476753867 (hardcover : alkaline paper) | ISBN 9781476753881 (Ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Antarctica—Description and travel. | Gawronski, Billy, 1910–1981—Travel—Antarctica. | Stowaways—Antarctica—Biography. | Ocean travel—History—20th century. | Adventure and adventurers—Antarctica—Biography. | Teenage boys—New York (State)—New
York—Biography.
Classification: LCC G875.G38 S53 2018 (print) | LCC G875.G38 (ebook) | DDC
919.8904—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017007428
ISBN 978-1-4767-5386-7
ISBN 978-1-4767-5388-1 (ebook)
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