High Latitudes: the Incredible True Story of an Arctic Journey
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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Basement Books.
New York: Skyhorse Publishing, 2012. First PB Edition, First Printing. Soft cover 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall in photo wraps. About Fine w/ 1/2" pinch vertical front edge, else Fine; square w/ flat spine and firm binding, interior clean and unmarked. ix, 300pp inc. Index; Foreword by Margaret Atwood. The incredible true story of an Arctic journey, told by a master storyteller. . First PB Edition, First Printing. Trade Paperback. About Fine/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall.

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adventure,arctic,arts and literature,authors,biographical,biographies,biographies and history,biography and history,canada,canadian, High Latitudes: The Incredible True Story of an Arctic Journey, In High Latitudes, Farley Mowat chronicles for the first time the hazardous journey he took across northern Canada in 1966. He hoped to write a book that would let northern people speak for themselves and that would expose the speciousness of the political idea that the North was ?a bloody great wasteland" with no people in it, and therefore resource developers could exploit it however they chose. For reasons Mowat describes, that book did not get written then. But here it is now, with the original conversations recorded by Mowat during that epic journey. In vintage Mowat fashion, the legendary writer delivers a sweeping narrative brimming with breathtaking nature writing, suspenseful storytelling, larger-than-life characters, ferocious humor, pitiless rage, iconoclastic insights, and compassionate concern. In her foreword, Margaret Atwood writes: "High Latitudes gives us, with passion and insight, a vertical section of time past?the time that preceded our present. The choices that were made then affect our now, just as the choices we make now will determine the future...

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Hippo Books, OH, Toledo, [RE:4].
May have shelf wear or edge rubbing. Pages are clean and free of textual notes or other markings. Paperback.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Paper_Tiger_Books.
Skyhorse Publishing. PAPERBACK. 1616086025 Never used! Overstock from publisher with light wear to its edges. . Fine.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, Discover Books.
Skyhorse Publishing. Paperback. GOOD. Gently used may contain ex-library markings, possibly has some light highlighting, textual notations, and or underlining. Text is still easily readable.