“A richly informative memoir from a veteran scientist who has devoted his career to Antarctica…Entertaining natural history.” —Kirkus Reviews
“An eminently readable, reasonable call to arms regarding the dangers of climate change to both the fragile Antarctic ecosystem and the planet as a whole.” —Publishers Weekly
“Lost Antarctica is a very original, readable, and authoritative introduction to a little known part of Earth’s natural environment, and has increasing threat to its existence.” — Edward O. Wilson, An American biologist
“Lost Antarctica is an intimate tour of a rapidly changing continent, led by one of the scientists who knows it best. James McClintock has written an important and timely book” —Elizabeth Kolbert, author of The Ends of the Earth and the winner of 16h Annual Heinz Award