Nansen by Roland Huntford

768 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history nature adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
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Behind the great polar explorers of the early twentieth century - Amundsen, Shackleton, Scott in the South and Peary in the North - looms the spirit of Fridtjof Nansen (1861-1930), the mentor of them all. He was the father of modern polar explorat...

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