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ANTARCTIC: AN ANTHOLOGY
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By: |
Francis Spufford (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1847080286 |
ISBN 13: |
9781847080288 |
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GRANTA BOOKS |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2008 |
Pages: |
288 |
Description: |
Features an international mix of classic first-person accounts of exploration, literary travelogues and works of cultural history, natural science and fiction about the South Pole. Published alongside, "The Arctic: An Anthology", this title also includes contributors from explorers such as Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, and Richard Byrd. |
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"The Antarctic" features an international mix of classic first-person accounts of exploration, literary travelogues and works of cultural history, natural science and fiction about the South Pole. Contributors include British, American, Australian, Scandinavian, Japanese and Russian explorers such as Ernest Shackleton, Apsely Cherry-Garrard, Robert Falcon Scott, Roald Amundsen, Richard Byrd and Fouglas Mawson; novelists such as H.P. Lovecraft, Diane Ackerman, Jenny Diski and Kim Stanley Robinson and popular travel writers such as Sara Wheeler. It is published alongside the companion volume, "The Arctic: An Anthology", edited by Elizabeth Kolbert. |
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UK |
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Granta Books |
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