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The Worst Journey in the World: Ranked number 1 in National Geographic’s 100 Best Adventure Books of All Time

The Worst Journey in the World: Ranked number 1 in National Geographic’s 100 Best Adventure Books of All Time

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Despite the horrors that Scott and his men eventually faced, Cherry-Garrard's account is filled with details of scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh environment, supported by diary excerpts and accounts from other explorers.

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Product ID:	9780099530374
Product Form:	Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:	GB
Title:	The Worst Journey in the World
Subtitle:	Ranked number 1 in National Geographic’s 100 Best Adventure Books of All Time
Authors:	Author: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
Page Count:	720
Subjects:	True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Expeditions: popular accounts, Expeditions, Antarctica, c 1900 - c 1914
Description:	Select Guide Rating Despite the horrors that Scott and his men eventually faced, Cherry-Garrard's account is filled with details of scientific discovery and anecdotes of human resilience in a harsh environment, supported by diary excerpts and accounts from other explorers. 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 *
Imprint Name:	Vintage Classics
Publisher Name:	Vintage Publishing
Country of Publication:	GB
Publishing Date:	2010-04-01

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Weight	578 g
Dimensions	198 × 130 × 39 mm