Shackletons boat jouney by Frank A Worsley [1] is the single best book I've ever read. If you like reading about Antarctica, adventure, survival etc, I believe it's as good as it gets.
Edit - the author was on the trip next to Shackleton the whole time.
Edit - the author was on the trip next to Shackleton the whole time.
[1] https://www.amazon.com/Shackletons-Journey-Frank-Arthur-Wors...