Inexpressible Island
- Publisher
- J. Gordon Shillingford Publishing
- Initial publish date
- Apr 1998
- Category
- Canadian
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781896239316
- Publish Date
- Apr 1998
- List Price
- $15.95
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Description
Stranded at the end of the world, at the end of the Heroic Age, three officers and three sailorsthe scientific party of Captain Scotts ill-fated expedition to the South Poleburrow into a snow drift and, for seven months, sit out the coldest, most savage winter on record. Based upon the true story of one of the greatest feats of human endurance of this century.
About the author
Canadian photographer David S. Young has been behind a camera since the early 1960s, capturing images in 34 countries. His articles and photographs have appeared in numerous newspapers and magazines, in both Canada and the USA, while his photographs grace walls from the Ukraine to Abu Dhabi to Tasmania. David has been a guest speaker and presenter at photographers’ conventions in Germany, across the USA and, of course, his native Canada. He has judged the National Nature and National Open competitions for CAPA (The Canadian Association for Photographic Art) and has served on the board of the International Leica Society.
Now retired, he has found time to write and lives with his wife, dog, and two cats in Logan Lake, BC, Canada.