An edition of The Arctic (2008)

The Arctic

an anthology

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Cover of: The Arctic by Elizabeth Kolbert, John Franklin, Elisha Kent Kane, Chauncey C. Loomis, Andrea Barrett, Jules Verne, Fridtjof Nansen, Salomon August Andrée, Robert E. Peary, Hinrich Rink, Knud Rasmussen, Rockwell Kent, Gontran de Poncins, Tété-Michel Kpomassie, Jack London, Valerian Albanov, Halldór Laxness, Barry Lopez, Gretel Ehrlich, Marla Cone, Elizabeth Kolbert
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An edition of The Arctic (2008)

The Arctic

an anthology

by , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and

  • 1 Want to read

A literary anthology explores the natural wonders of the frozen landscapes of the Arctic in a compilation of first-person narratives, cultural histories, science and nature writing, and fiction.

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Granta
Language
English
Pages
275

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Subjects

Discoveries in geography, Literary collections, Discovery and exploration

Places

Arctic Ocean, North Pole, Arctic regions

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Cover of: The Arctic
The Arctic: an anthology
2008, Granta
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Table of Contents

The extreme misery of the whole party / John Franklin
The return of light / Elisha Kent Kane
Murder in the Arctic? / Chauncey Loomis
See the Esquimaux / Andrea Barrett
Mount Hatteras / Jules Verne
The winter night / Fridtjof Nansen
Andree's second diary / Salomon August Andree
We reach the Pole / Robert Peary
Kasiagsak, the great liar / Hinrich Rink
Songs of the Inuit / Knud Rasmussen
The Garden of Eden / Rockwell Kent
Kabloona / Gontran de Poncins
A Greenland Christmas / Tete-Michel Kpomassie
In a far country / Jack London
Land ho! / Valerian Albanov
Icelandic pioneer / Halldor Laxness
The land, breathing / Barry Lopez
Aliberti's ride / Gretel Ehrlich
Unexpected poisons / Marla Cone
Shishmaref, Alaska / Elizabeth Kolbert.

Edition Notes

"First published in Great Britain by Granta Books, 2007 as The ends of the Earth volume 1: The Arctic"--Title page verso.

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London
Other Titles
Ends of the Earth. Volume 1, Arctic.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
998
Library of Congress
G606 .A64 2008

Contributors

Editor
Elizabeth Kolbert
Introduction
Elizabeth Kolbert

The Physical Object

Pagination
275 pages ;
Number of pages
275

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26473874M
Internet Archive
arcticanthology0000unse
ISBN 10
1847080278
ISBN 13
9781847080271
OCLC/WorldCat
298656860

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