Books written by Roland Huntford
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Drømmen om Everest
Personlig beretning om den norske Mount Everest-ekspedition i 1985
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The Sayings of Henrik Ibsen
This book contains the sayings of Henrik Ibsen.
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Nansen: The Explorer as Hero
The premises had been found by an admirer called Marie Lewis. She was the German-born daughter-inlaw of Sir George Lewis, a famous (or infamous) Jewish criminal lawyer, who belonged to King Edward's raffish set, had infiltrated the ...
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The Last Place on Earth
Admiral Sir Lewis Beaumont, the R.G.S. Vice-President, wrote to Major Leonard Darwin, now the R.G.S. President, saying that Scott would make a very great mistake . . . by trying to compete with Shackleton on a Pole-hunting expedition.
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Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen
Cutting through the welter of controversy to the events at the heart of the story, Huntford weaves the narrative from the protagonists' accounts of their own fate.
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The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole, Revised and Updated
It is also the only work on the subject in the English language based on the original Norwegian sources, to which Huntford returned to revise and update this edition.
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Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing
Roland Huntford's brilliant history begins 20,000 years ago in the last ice age on the icy tundra of an unformed earth.
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Two Planks and a Passion: The Dramatic History of Skiing
Roland Huntford's brilliant history begins 20,000 years ago in the last ice age on the icy tundra of an unformed earth.
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Shackleton
In 1915, while the Great War embroiled Europe, the world waited for news of the Antarctic explorer Ernest Shackleton's latest expedition but had given him up for lost. Shackleton's near-miraculous...
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The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole
In this work, Roland Huntford re-examines every detail of the gret race to the South Pole between Britain's Robert Scott and Norway's Roald Amundsen.
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Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen
Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen
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Scott And Amundsen: The Last Place on Earth
It is also the only work on the subject in the English language based on the original Norwegian sources, to which Huntford returned to revise and update this edition.
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Race for the South Pole: The Expedition Diaries of Scott and Amundsen
Cutting through the welter of controversy to the events at the heart of the story, Huntford weaves the narrative from the protagonists' accounts of their own fate.