The Ends of the Earth Arctic

The Ends of the Earth Arctic An Anthology of the Finest Writing on the Arctic and the Antarctic

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    Publisher's Synopsis

    The Ends of the Earth is an elegant boxed set of two hardcover books featuring a selection of the greatest writing about the Arctic and the Antarctic. Contributors include: Roald Amundsen, Beryl Bainbridge, Andrea Barrett, James Buchan, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Jenny Diski, Tim Flannery, Jon Krakauer, Haldor Laxness, Ursula LeGuin, Jack London, H. P. Lovecraft, Barry Lopez, Fridtjof Nansen, Robert Peary, Knud Rasmussen, Robert Falcon Scott, Ernest Shackleton, Jules Verne, Sara Wheeler and many more.

    About the Publisher

    Granta Books

    Granta Books is one of the most independent-minded and prestigious literary publishers in the UK. The company publishes around 25 new titles a year, both literary fiction and upmarket non-fiction, and provides authors with the intimacy of a small, passionate and creative team while consistently punching above its weight in review coverage, prizes, cultural impact and sales.

    Book information

    ISBN: 9781862079656
    Publisher: Granta Publications
    Imprint: Granta Books
    Pub date:
    DEWEY: 998
    DEWEY edition: 22
    Language: English
    Number of pages: 288
    Weight: 373g
    Height: 195mm
    Width: 140mm
    Spine width: 25mm

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