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The author recounts his experiences on Scott's last Antarctic expedition and describes the hardships of polar exploration
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"'The Worst Journey in the World is to travel what War and Peace is to the novel... a masterpiece'" (New York Review of Books)
"The best polar book there is" (Observer)
"Probably the best adventure yarn ever published" (Independent)
"Remains the masterpiece of heroic travel" (The Times)
"The finest book ever written about Antarctic exploration as well as a great literary classic" (Peter Matthiessen)
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"The best polar book there is" (Observer)
"Probably the best adventure yarn ever published" (Independent)
"Remains the masterpiece of heroic travel" (The Times)
"The finest book ever written about Antarctic exploration as well as a great literary classic" (Peter Matthiessen)
'When people ask me... "What is your favourite travel book?" I nearly always name this book. It is about courage, misery, starvation, heroism, exploration, discovery and friendship' Paul Theroux
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- PublisherCarroll & Graf Pub
- Publication date1989
- ISBN 10 0881844780
- ISBN 13 9780881844788
- BindingPaperback
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