The Last Place on Earth

The Last Place on EarthBy: Roland Huntford Series: Modern Library Exploration At the beginning of the twentieth century, the South Pole was the most coveted prize in the fiercely nationalistic modern age of exploration. In the brilliant dual biography, the award winning writer Roland Huntford re examines every detail of the great race to the South Pole between Britain's Robert Scott and Norway's Roald Amundsen. Scott, who dies along with four of his men only eleven miles

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