A Wretched and Precarious Situation: In Search of the Last Arctic Frontier by David Welky

A Wretched and Precarious Situation: In Search of the Last Arctic Frontier

David Welky

512 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous slow-paced
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In 1906, from atop a snow-swept hill in the ice fields northwest of Greenland, hundreds of miles from another human being, Commander Robert E. Peary spotted a line of mysterious peaks looming in the distance. He called this unexplored realm "Crock...

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