{"product_id":"9780786132737","title":"The Worst Journey in the World","description":"\u003cp\u003eNamed the #1 adventure book of all time by National Geographic's \u003ci\u003eAdventure\u003c\/i\u003e magazine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis gripping story of courage and achievement is an account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Cherry-Garrard tells of the journey from England to South Africa and southward to the ice floes, where began the unforgettable polar journey across a forbidding and inhospitable region. On November 12, 1912, in arctic temperatures, Cherry-Garrard, in a search party, found the bodies of Scott and his companions, along with their poignant last notebook entries, some of them recorded in this work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong Cherry-Garrard's friends and admirers were John Galsworthy, H.G. Wells, Arnold Bennett, and Bernard Shaw. His background in the arts and humanities makes \u003ci\u003eThe Worst Journey in the World\u003c\/i\u003e stand out as a literary accomplishment as well as a classic in the annals of exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Audio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47095387521264,"sku":"9780786132737","price":26.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780786132737_p0.jpg?v=1763666211","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780786132737","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}