SHARDS OF ICE
Antarctica – Death Survival Grief
Minnie Biggs’s Shards is a love story as well as a death story, and some will weep at both. Biggs is able to be raw without wallowing. This is a tough path to follow, but she does it. The honesty is magnetic. Read more…
In this video, Minnie talks about her book ‘Shards of Ice.’ Presented at TKC Author’s Talk, Victoria Theater, with the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts. (Ultimate question: is a bad video better than no video? !!)
About Minnie Biggs
She wrote her first book when she was 13 and has been writing ever since.
Her marriage of forty-six years ended with the death of her husband and her widowhood began with her first trip to Antarctica.
Minnie’s third trip to Antarctica was on the square-rigged Bark Europa.