Scott and Amundsen Rainer-K. Langner

Name: Scott and Amundsen By Rainer-K. Langner
SKU: 9781905791088
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Scott and Amundsen by Rainer-K. Langner

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Summary

dual biography exploring the reasons for winning or loosing the race to the pole

Scott and Amundsen Summary

Scott and Amundsen: Duel in the Ice by Rainer-K. Langner

On 17 January 1912 Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his four companions of the British Antarctic expedition finally reached the South Pole, only to find that the Norwegian Roald Amundsen had beaten them to it by 34 days.

Scott and Amundsen Reviews

'Langner's narrative is thorough and concise... Many readers will find the tone of Langner's narrative refreshing.' -- Paul Watkins The Times Literary Supplement

About Rainer-K. Langner

Rainer-K. Langner, who was born in 1942, lives near Berlin. He is a freelance writer and publicist, literary and theatre critic. He works for the press, radio and television.

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Sku

GOR004833423

ISBN 13

9781905791088

ISBN 10

1905791089

Title

Scott and Amundsen: Duel in the Ice by Rainer-K. Langner

Author

Rainer-K. Langner

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Haus Publishing

Year published

20070430

Number of pages

232

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N/A

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