ROALD AMUNDSEN (1872-1928), a Norwegian polar explorer and national hero. The first man to find and sail through the North-West Passage, and the first to set foot on the South Pole. NORWEGIAN HERITAGE is a series of illustrated books about our most important and best-known national icons. The respective titles introduce major personalities from the worlds of art and literature, science and sports, but also the many natural wonders of the country, as well as significant historical periods and cultural expressions. Each book offers an updated introduction to readers who wish to familiarize themselves with a given subject. For a full list of the series' titles, see www.norwegian-heritage.no
ROALD AMUNDSEN (1872-1928), a Norwegian polar explorer and national hero. The first man to find and sail through the North-West Passage, and the first to set foot on the South Pole. NORWEGIAN HERITAGE is a series of illustrated books about our most important and best-known national icons. The respective titles introduce major personalities from the worlds of art and literature, science and sports, but also the many natural wonders of the country, as well as significant historical periods and cultural expressions. Each book offers an updated introduction to readers who wish to familiarize themselves with a given subject. For a full list of the series' titles, see www.norwegian-heritage.no
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Innbinding: Innbundet
Utgivelsesår: 2010
Språk: Engelsk
ISBN/EAN: 9788281690745
Antall sider: 128
Originaltittel: Roald Amundsen
Serienavn: Norwegian heritage
Oversatt av: J. Basil Cowlishaw
Kategori: Norsk sakprosa for voksne, Memoarer, biografier, Historie, Biografier
Hans-Olav Thyvold (f. 1959) har en omfattende karriere bak seg som journalist inne dags- og ukepresse, TV og radio. Han har også skrevet en rekke noveller og filmmanusskripter ved siden av å arbeide som oversetter, komponist og musiker