Books about polar exploration, fiction and non-fiction, for personal research purposes.
Polar Reading List Public
Created and curated by danaamundsen
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At the Mountains of Madness by H. P. Lovecraft
4 stars
Introduction by China MievilleLong acknowledged as a master of nightmarish visions, H. P. Lovecraft established the genuineness and dignity of …
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The Narrative Of Arthur Gordon by Edgar Allan Poe
3 stars
From the book:UPON my return to the United States a few months ago, after the extraordinary series of adventure in …
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An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne
Mr. Jeorling, desperate to leave the Kerguelen Islands and return to his home town in Connecticut, insists on leaving with …
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4 stars
The bestselling author of Ilium transforms the story of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition into a devastating historical adventure that will …
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4 stars
A monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns …
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Packing for Mars by Mary Roach
4 stars
Space is devoid of the stuff humans need to live: air, gravity, hot showers, fresh veg, privacy, beer. How much …
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