John Harrison

Broschiertes Buch

Forgotten Footprints

Lost Stories in the Discovery of Antarctica

Beschreibung

John Harrisonâ s Forgotten Footprints is the untold story of the sailors, sealers and eccentrics who discovered thelast continent: Antarctica. A thrilling record of lost triumph and tragedy, a saga of adventure and ambition against all odds, and a compelling insight into extraordinary personalities and the times that shaped them.

Autor

John Harrison comes from a line of aviators and seafarers. He began travel writing after a life-changing trip to Antarctica. Cloud Road won the Wales Book of the Year Award in 2011. He also won the inaugural Alexander Cordell Travel Writing Competition in 2004, and again in 2006. John is a frequent reviewer for New Welsh Review and the Mail on Sunday, and has written for Planet and the Daily Telegraph.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Parthian Books
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 142mm x 40mm
• Gewicht: 550g
• ISBN-13: 9781913640071
• ISBN-10: 1913640078
• Artikelnr.: 59639339