====== What should I read next? ====== Let's go down the iceberg together..... ===== Basic starter pack ===== To help you find the expedition of your heart, try one of these... ^ Title ^ Author ^ Expedition ^ Tags ^ | Madhouse at the End of the Earth | Julian Sancton | [[Belgica]] | Scurvy, Catholicism, Soulmates | | A First Rate Tragedy | Diana Preston | [[Terra Nova]] | Imperial Hubris, Grief/Mourning | | Endurance | Alfred Lansing | [[Endurance]] | Adventure, Everybody Lives/Nobody Dies | Or take Glossopteris's [[https://glossopteris.blog/2023/11/19/starter-polar-book-quiz/|Starter Polar Book Quiz]] to help you choose! ===== Race To The Pole starter pack ===== ^ Title ^ Author ^ Notes ^ | The Worst Journey In The World, Graphic Novel Vol I (2023) | Sarah Airriess | Amazing comic adaptation of WOJO | | The Last Place On Earth (1985) | script by Trevor Griffiths | Intensely 80s miniseries. Hugh Grant is in it! | ===== Very Literary starter pack ===== ^ Title ^ Author ^ Notes ^ | I May Be Some Time: Ice and the English imagination | Francis Spufford | This is really THE BOOK re: Why We're All So Obsessed With This. Begins with Franklin and moves through Scott | | Terra Incognita | Sara Wheeler | Includes a tour through Antarctic history as well as a look at contemporary (well, 90s) life on the continent | | The Worst Journey In The World (1922) | [[Apsley Cherry-Garrard]] | A lengthy but intensely moving exploration of grief and loss via the South Pole |