# The Last Place on Earth

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- Book: [The Last Place on Earth](https://www.bookquiver.com/roland-huntford/the-last-place-on-earth) ([The Last Place on Earth.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/roland-huntford/the-last-place-on-earth.md))
- Authors: [Roland Huntford](https://www.bookquiver.com/roland-huntford), [Paul Theroux](https://www.bookquiver.com/paul-theroux)
- Publisher: Modern Library
- ISBN: 978-03-7575-474-6
- Pages: 640
- Published: 1999-09-07
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

At the beginning of the twentieth century, the South Pole was the most coveted prize in the fiercely nationalistic modern age of exploration. In the brilliant dual biography, the award-winning writer Roland...