{"product_id":"rowing-the-northwest-passage-kevin-vallely-9781771641340","title":"Rowing the Northwest Passage: Adventure, Fear, and Awe in a Rising Sea","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\"Vallely transports the reader to places few will ever go: the very edges of the earth and of human endurance.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Evan Solomon\u003c\/strong\u003eIn this gripping first-hand account, four seasoned adventurers navigate a sophisticated, high-tech rowboat across the Northwest Passage. One of the \"last firsts\" remaining in the adventure world, this journey is only possible because of the dramatic impacts of global warming in the high Arctic, which provide an ironic opportunity to draw attention to the growing urgency of climate change.Along the way, the team repeatedly face life-threatening danger from storms unparalleled in their ferocity and unpredictability and bears witness to unprecedented changes in the Arctic habitat and inhabitants, while weathering gale-force vitriol from climate change deniers who have taken to social media to attack them and undermine their efforts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Vallely\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1771641347\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781771641340\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greystone Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/28\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/15\/2017 pg. 22","brand":"Kevin Vallely","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46173020881151,"sku":"9781771641340","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_48722c62-65e0-4ed3-9bb9-a5c02961f544.jpg?v=1727179749","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rowing-the-northwest-passage-kevin-vallely-9781771641340","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}