Shackleton's Whisky by Neville Peat

Shackleton's Whisky by Neville Peat

How, then, must he have felt about signing an order for twenty-five cases of whisky 300 bottles for his 190709 British Antarctic Expedition? Shackletons Whisky follows the story of the Rare Old Highland Whisky taken south on his Nimrod expedition.

Brilliantly researched and gripping * Book of the Week, Daily Mail *
Fascinating and well illustrated * The Times *
fascinating…With its crystal clear prose, thoughtful research and some superb photographs this book – like the whisky – is a real treat * We Love This Book *
Extraordinary * Ship Management International Magazine *
Engaging * Mail on Sunday *

Neville Peat spent two summers at Scott Base, New Zealand’s Antarctic station on Ross Island, in the late 1970s as a journalist and photographer. Shackleton's Whisky is his fifth book on Antarctic themes. In 2007, he was awarded New Zealand’s largest literary prize, the Creative New Zealand Michael King Writers’ Fellowship for a book about the Tasman Sea (The Tasman – Biography of an Ocean, 2010). His specialist areas are geography, biography, natural history and the environment. He lives on Otago Peninsula, Dunedin, near royal albatrosses, yellow-eyed penguins and New Zealand sea lions. www.nevillepeatsnewzealand.com

SKU	Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13	9781848093904
ISBN 10	184809390X
Titel	Shackleton's Whisky
Autor	Neville Peat
Buchzustand	Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart	Hardback
Verlag	Cornerstone
Erscheinungsjahr	2013-02-07
Seitenanzahl	320
Hinweis auf dem Einband	Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.