The Worst Journey in the World: With Scott in Antarctica 1910-1913 - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486477329ISBN-10:486477320UPC:9780486477329Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Polar Regions, Expeditions & DiscoveriesSize:8.38 x 5.26 x 1.07 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCDSCPHZ62
The Worst Journey in the World: With Scott in Antarctica 1910-1913
"The Worst Journey in the World is to travel writing what War and Peace is to the novel . . . a masterpiece."--The New York Review of Books
"When people ask me, 'What is your favorite travel book?' I nearly always name this book. It is about courage, misery, starvation, heroism, exploration, discovery, and friendship." --Paul Theroux
National Geographic Adventure magazine hailed this volume as the...
"When people ask me, 'What is your favorite travel book?' I nearly always name this book. It is about courage, misery, starvation, heroism, exploration, discovery, and friendship." --Paul Theroux
National Geographic Adventure magazine hailed this volume as the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Dover PublicationsISBN-13:9780486477329ISBN-10:486477320UPC:9780486477329Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:Polar Regions, Expeditions & DiscoveriesSize:8.38 x 5.26 x 1.07 inchesWeight:1.2015Product ID:SCDSCPHZ62
Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886-1959) served as a biologist for the ill-fated Antarctic expedition. Haunted by his experiences, the English explorer suffered from clinical depression for the rest of his life and was encouraged by his friend George Bernard Shaw to write this memoir as a form of therapy.
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