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After the North Pole : a story of survival, mythmaking, and melting ice
Kagge, Erling2025
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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.
Main title:
After the North Pole : a story of survival, mythmaking, and melting ice / Erling Kagge ; translated by Kari Dickson.
Author:
Kagge, Erling, authorDickson, Kari, translator
Edition:
First HarperOne hardcover [edition].
Imprint:
New York, NY : HarperOne, 2025.©2025.
Collation:
346 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Map on endpapers.First published in Norwegian, 2024.Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-343).Translated from Norwegian.
Contents:
The four north polesA revolution in perceptionThe power of the unknownThe race to reach the North PoleTheory and realityThe heroic eraThe mechanical ageWhen the dream of the North Pole was realizedAfterword. Ice, fathers and the future.
ISBN:
9780063421783 (hardcover)
Dewey class:
910.91632919.8
Language:
EnglishNorwegian
Subject:
BRN:
2689938