The Amundsen Photographs
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780871131713 (0871131714)
Publish date: October 1st 1987
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Pages no: 199
Edition language: English
Roland Huntford has written several ‘books on South Pole explorers: Shackleton, Amundsen, and Scott: two very real heroes and one idiot. The great irony is that contemporary society made the idiot the hero! Scott has long been revered in British society as the great explorer, yet Huntford in his fas...