The White Darkness by David Grann (Hardback Book)

Name: The White Darkness by David Grann (Hardback Book)
Brand: Simon & Schuster Ltd

Simon & Schuster Ltd

The White DarknessAuthor(s): David Grann\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Simon & Schuster Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781471178023, 978-1471178023\nSynopsis\nA riveting, exciting and thoroughly compelling tale of adventureJOHN GRISHAM on David Grann'sThe Lost City of Z\nAwonderful storyof a lost age of heroic explorationSunday TimesonThe Lost City of Z\nMarvellous ... An engrossing bookwhose protagonist could out-think Indiana JonesDaily TelegraphonThe Lost City of Z\n\nDAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEK\n\n One man's perilous quest to cross Antarctica in the footsteps of Shackleton.\n\n Henry Worsley was a devoted husband and father and a decorated British special forces officer who believed in honour and sacrifice. He was also a man obsessed. He spent his life idolizing Ernest Shackleton, the 20th-century polar explorer, who tried to become the first person to reach the South Pole and later sought to cross Antarctica on foot. Shackleton never comples