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Polar Dream: The First Solo Expedition by a Woman and Her Dog to the Magnetic North Pole
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A great book! It is so exciting that it is very difficult to put it down! After reading it, I ordered a total of 10 copies as presents for relatives and friends.... »
Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica
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Griffiths opens his book: "To voyage towards Antarctica is to go beyond the boundary of one's biology towards a frightening and simplifying purity. [You need warmth and food, and stories.] Stories are privileged carriers of truth. Truth ... cannot easily be stated explicitly. It is not to be found in a chronicle of facts ... Story creates an atm... »
Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge
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I recommend that you take these reviews with a grain of salt. The stories told by author are quite exciting, but I think that some readers have let them overshadow the author's trite metaphors, frequent, not-so-subtle digs at her husband, and self-aggrandizing style that any editor worth her salary would have edited out in the first draft. The author a... »
North to the Night: A Spiritual Odyssey in the
Following his "Arctic dreams" that began with a photograph of the haggard crew of the ill-fated ship Endurance, Alvah Simon and his wife, Diana, se... »
The North Pole Was Here: Puzzles and Perils at
timely topic, but book isn't exactly dense. more of a children's primer on Arctic issues.... »
Antarctica Cruising Guide
This is a great guide book designed for people cruising to Antarctica. The person who gave it one star doesn't know what s/he is talking about. It's not... »
Ushuaia to Antarctica - Drake Passage Map: Pola
If you are one of the many tourists who visit the Antarctic Peninsula by cruise ship, then this is the map for you. An excellent reference to takei with ... »
The Ends of the Earth: An Anthology of the Fine
While I have read more about the Antarctica so far, as opposed to the Arctic side of the book, I would like to recommend this to people of all ages with a... »
Big-Enough Anna: The Little Sled Dog Who Braved
This is a book that will delight readers of all ages. Not only are the illustrations masterpieces, the story is as well. Anna is a beautif... »
Antarctica: Life on the Ice (Travelers' Tales)
This is an excellent anthology of essays about life on the Ice...chickens raining on McMurdo was laugh-out-loud hilarious and the story of the guy lost in... »
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