| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
xiii, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Note |
"Originally published, in slightly different form, in 2009 by Jonathan Cape, Great Britain."--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [290]-302) and index. |
| Contents |
Tips about icebergs -- No cows: the Arctic in Asian Russia -- Five hundred Alaskan whores: the American Arctic -- Rock talk: the Canadian Arctic -- Beautiful routes to knowledge: Greenland -- Watchdogs and whales: Svalbard -- Four legs good: Lapland -- Ship of fools: the Arctic Ocean and its passages -- The spirit lives: the Arctic in European Russia. |
| Subject |
Wheeler, Sara -- Travel -- Arctic regions.
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Arctic regions -- Description and travel.
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Arctic regions -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780374200138 hardback |
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0374200130 hardback |
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