The Worst Journey in the World : Ranked number 1 in National Geographic’s 100 Best Adventure Books of All Time Paperback / softback
by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
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One of the world's greatest works of travel and adventure writing, reissued on its 100th birthday. This is a gripping account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong.
Apsley Cherry-Garrard, one of the youngest members of Scott's team, recorded the experience of his adventure and in doing so created a masterpiece of travel writing.
Despite the horrors that Scott and his men faced, Cherry's account is filled with details of scientific discovery, unforgettable descriptions of landscape and a belief in the spirit of human beings.
A celebrated and compelling book on Antarctic exploration. INTRODUCED BY SARA WHEELER'The Worst Journey in the World is to travel what War and Peace is to the novel... a masterpiece' New York Review of Books* Voted Number 1 in National Geographic's 100 Best Adventure Books of All Time *
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:720 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:01/04/2010
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- ISBN:9780099530374
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In Stock - Less than 10 copies availableFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:720 pages
- Publisher:Vintage Publishing
- Publication Date:01/04/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9780099530374