Journeys Along The Arctic Edge: A Journey of Discovery and Adventure
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1026 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 312 pages |
The Arctic is a vast and unforgiving wilderness, a place of extreme beauty and danger. But it is also a place of great opportunity, a place where dreams can come true. For centuries, people have been drawn to the Arctic, lured by its promise of adventure and the chance to explore the unknown.
In her new book, Journeys Along The Arctic Edge, Sarah Marquis tells the stories of four women who have adventured in the Arctic. These women are all from different backgrounds, but they share a common passion: a love of the Arctic and a desire to explore its hidden corners.
The first woman featured in the book is Ann Bancroft. Bancroft was an American mountaineer and explorer who was the first woman to reach the summit of Mount McKinley, the highest mountain in North America. In 1958, she led an all-female expedition to the Arctic, where they became the first women to reach the North Pole.
The second woman featured in the book is Susan Butcher. Butcher was an American dog musher who won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race four times. In 1990, she became the first woman to win the race solo. Butcher was also a passionate advocate for the Arctic, and she worked tirelessly to protect its environment.
The third woman featured in the book is Liv Arnesen. Arnesen is a Norwegian polar explorer who has led numerous expeditions to the Arctic. In 2001, she became the first woman to reach the North Pole on skis. Arnesen is also a vocal advocate for climate change awareness, and she has spoken out about the need to protect the Arctic from the effects of global warming.
The fourth woman featured in the book is Sarah Marquis herself. Marquis is an American journalist and author who has written extensively about the Arctic. In Journeys Along The Arctic Edge, she shares her own experiences of traveling in the Arctic, and she provides a unique perspective on the challenges and rewards of Arctic exploration.
Journeys Along The Arctic Edge is a fascinating and inspiring book that celebrates the spirit of adventure. The stories of the four women featured in the book are a testament to the human spirit's ability to overcome adversity and achieve great things. Marquis's writing is beautiful and evocative, and she brings the Arctic to life in a way that is both informative and engaging.
If you are interested in the Arctic, or if you are simply looking for a great adventure story, then I highly recommend Journeys Along The Arctic Edge. It is a book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
About the Author
Sarah Marquis is an American journalist and author who has written extensively about the Arctic. She has traveled to the Arctic on numerous occasions, and she has a deep understanding of the region and its people. Marquis's writing has appeared in a variety of publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, and National Geographic.
Marquis is a passionate advocate for the Arctic, and she has worked tirelessly to protect its environment. She is a member of the Arctic Circle, an international organization that works to promote sustainable development in the Arctic. Marquis is also a member of the board of directors of the Arctic Institute, a research organization that studies the Arctic and its people.
Marquis's work has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Lowell Thomas Award from the Explorers Club and the John Burroughs Medal from the John Burroughs Association. She is a Fellow of the National Geographic Society and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
Book Details
* Title: Journeys Along The Arctic Edge * Author: Sarah Marquis * Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company * Publication Date: March 14, 2023 * : 978-0393882611 * Pages: 320 * Price: $27.95
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1026 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 312 pages |
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4.4 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1026 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 312 pages |