Home of the blizzard: the story of the Australasian Antarctic expedition, 1911-1914. Douglas Mawson. 1996.

Home of the Blizzard is a tale of discovery and adventure in the Antarctic - of pioneering deeds, great courage, heart-stopping rescues and heroic perseverance. This classic book is also a detailed account of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition’s daily subsistence on the icy continent, in scientific endeavours, and Douglas Mawson’s epic sledge journey in 1912-13 during which his companions Ninnis and Metz both perished.