The Worst Journey in the World (Penguin Classics) |
 enlarge | Author: Apsley Cherry-garrard
Creator: Caroline Alexander
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Category: Book
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Sales Rank: 144103
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 688
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Dimensions (in): 7.6 x 5 x 1.2
ISBN: 0143039385
Dewey Decimal Number: 919.8904
EAN: 9780143039389
ASIN: 0143039385
Publication Date: February 28, 2006
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The Worst Journey in the World recounts Robert Falcon Scotts ill-fated expedition to the South Pole. Apsley Cherry-Garrardthe youngest member of Scotts team and one of three men to make and survive the notorious Winter Journeydraws on his firsthand experiences as well as the diaries of his compatriots to create a stirring and detailed account of Scotts legendary expedition. Cherry himself would be among the search party that discovered the corpses of Scott and his men, who had long since perished from starvation and brutal cold. It is through Cherrys insightful narrative and keen descriptions that Scott and the other members of the expedition are fully memorialized.
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