Scott, Shackleton, and Amundsen Ambition and Tragedy in the Antarctic
by Thomson, DavidFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2002-09-30
Publisher(s): Basic Books
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Summary
The grim story of five men who died while returning from an expedition to theouth Pole is told through the diary entries of the last survivor of theroup, Robert Falcon Scott, in an epic account of the fierce competition toeach the South Pole. Original.
Author Biography
English-American writer David Thomson is the author of many books on film, including "Have You Seen...?" A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films, which the New York Times called, "passionate, illuminating, rich, and eccentric"; and the massively influential Biographical Dictionary of Film called "the best book on the movies ever written in English" (the New Republic). He lives in San Francisco with his family.
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