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Cesare Grava
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“For scientific leadership give me Scott; for swift and efficient travel, Amundsen; but when you are in a hopeless situation, when there seems no way out, get down on your knees and pray for Shackleton.”
― Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
― Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
“A man’s desire to defend his earthly possessions is a common thread. It overwhelms most men’s sensibilities. If it’s worth fighting for, it’s worth fighting to the death for.”
― Under Blood Red Skies: And Other Old West Stories
― Under Blood Red Skies: And Other Old West Stories
“The complete melting of the Pine Island and Thwaites Glaciers could potentially raise the ocean by more than 3 meters.”
― Dangerous Earth: What We Wish We Knew about Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Earthquakes, and More
― Dangerous Earth: What We Wish We Knew about Volcanoes, Hurricanes, Climate Change, Earthquakes, and More
“The worst map-readers I have come across are the Italians.”
― Aids To Scouting: for N.C.O.s and Men
― Aids To Scouting: for N.C.O.s and Men
“Money is its own prison and greed holds the key to the lock.”
― Under Blood Red Skies: And Other Old West Stories
― Under Blood Red Skies: And Other Old West Stories
Cesare’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Cesare’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
690 books
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15 friends
428 books
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99 friends
218 books
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7 friends
13 books
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60 friends
130 books
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4 friends
2 books
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368 friends
1 book
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13 friends
1 book
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9 friends
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