Bibliograph

Madhouse at the end of the Earth, the Belgica's journey into the dark Antarctic night, Julian Sancton

Type

Label

Madhouse at the end of the Earth, the Belgica's journey into the dark Antarctic night, Julian Sancton

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 489-503) and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Madhouse at the end of the Earth

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1255492529

Responsibility statement

Julian Sancton

Sub title

the Belgica's journey into the dark Antarctic night

Summary

Drawing on the Belgica's crew's diaries and journals and exclusive access to the ship's logbook, this epic tale of a polar expedition that went terribly awry follows the crew as they were condemned to months of endless night, plagued by a mysterious illness, and descended into madness

Target audience

adult

Classification