The Arctic: an anthology of the finest writing on the Arctic and the Antarctic by Andrea Barrett, H. Rink, Elizabeth Kolbert, John Franklin, Gretel Ehrlich, Tété-Michel Kpomassie, Rockwell Kent, Jack London, Gontran De Poncins, Marla Cone, Fridtjof Nansen, Valerian Albanov, Robert Edwin Peary, Salomon August Andrée, Chauncey Loomis, Barry Lopez, Jules Verne, Elisha Kent Kane, Halldór Laxness, Knud Rasmussen

448 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history nature travel adventurous medium-paced
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A beautiful literary anthology published to commemorate the International Polar Year—and remind us what we're in danger of losing.The Arctic and Antarctic ice shelves have been an object of obsession for as long as we've known they existed. Countl...

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