Death on the Ice
By Robert Ryan.
Description
The tragic story of Robert Falcon Scott's quest for the South Pole is brought to sparkling new life in this adventure novel.It is one of the most famous quotes in the history of exploration: "I am just going outside. I may be some time."The story of how former cavalry officer Lawrence Oates came to deliver his brave last words, before walking bootless into a Antarctic blizzard so that Robert Falcon Scott and the other members of the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition might have a better chance of survival, is brilliantly reimagined in this epic novel based on fact. A hero of the...
ISBN(s)
0755347226, 9780755347223
