Beschreibung:
Roland Huntford is the author of two best-selling polar biographies, SHACKLETON (1985) and SCOTT AND AMUNDSEN (1979), filmed for TV as the acclaimed series THE LAST PLACE ON EARTH. He was the London OBSERVER's Scandinavian correspondent & speaks fluent Norwegian.
This is the first full-scale biography of Nansen, drawing on a wealth of new material including diaries and other hitherto untapped documents.