Fiction: William Dietrich: Ice Reich (Warner Books 1998)
A competent thriller / love story set during the second World War, Ice Reich takes as its starting point the historical Nazi Antarctic expedition. Dietrich has chosen to discard all historical detail except the name of the expedition ship, Schwabenland. It may make for a more gripping yarn, [...]

Poetry: Chris Orsman: South (1996/1999, Faber and Faber)
A New Zealand poet, Orsman travelled to Antarctica in 1998. He has a tenuous (but funny) family connection to Robert Falcon Scott, and this poetry collection is about Scott’s ill-fated expedition to be the first to the South Pole.
The poems never really escape the monolithic Scott myth, except [...]