After the North Pole : a story of survival, mythmaking, and melting ice / Erling Kagge ; translated by Kari Dickson.
A memoir from the Norwegian explorer recounts his 58-day ski journey to the North Pole, offering a gripping adventure story and a deep reflection on nature, human resilience and the profound significance of this remote region.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063421783
- ISBN: 006342178X
- Physical Description: 346 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Edition: First HarperOne hardcover [edition].
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2025.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Map on lining papers.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-343).
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The four north poles -- A revolution in perception -- The power of the unknown -- The race to reach the North Pole --Theory and reality -- The heroic era -- The mechanical age -- When the dream of the north pole was realized -- Afterword: Ice, fathers and the future.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Homer Public Library | 910.91632 KAG (Text) | 000177595 | Nonfiction | Available | - |