I May Be Some Time Ice and the English Imagination Resource Type: Book Published: 1996 Spufford explores the British obsession with the world's coldest and bleakest climes, using their literary representation as his guide.
The Shining Mountain Two Men on Changabang's West Wall Resource Type: Book Published: 1978 This memoir details how in 1976 Peter Boardman joined forces with Joe Tasker and climbed the west face of Changabang, at its time probably the hardest Himalayan climb in the world.
The Worst Journey in the World Antarctica 1910-1913 Resource Type: Book Published: 1922 Apsley Cherry-Garrard's memoir of his experiences in Antartica, his 'winter journey' across the Ross Ice Shelf to Cape Crozier, and his two southward trips - first in aid to Robert Scott's South Pole expedition, and second in search of that lost party.