SOUTH WITH THE SUN: Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations, and the Quest for Discovery, by Lynne Cox (Knopf Doubleday, 320 pp.)
Lynne Cox 鈥 author and record-breaking long-distance swimmer 鈥 traces the path of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen鈥檚 polar explorations, just in time for the centennial of Amundsen鈥檚 arrival at the South Pole. (September)