Francis Spufford(Editor)
The Antarctic: An Anthology
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847080288
- author:
- Francis Spufford(Editor)
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Granta Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2008
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2 x 19.8 cm
- Genre:
- Travel & Holiday, Speciality Travel, Photo Col
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Antarctic brings together a diverse range of writings about the South Pole, from personal accounts of exploration to literary travelogues and works of cultural history.
These first-person narratives, scientific studies, and fictional tales offer a unique glimpse into the human experience of Antarctica, a continent that has captivated the imagination for centuries.
This anthology provides a fascinating insight into the natural world and the people who have explored it, making it an interesting read for anyone interested in history, nature, or travel.
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