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The Horizontal Everest: Extreme Journeys on Ellesmere Island (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781926645179)
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Jerry Kobalenko
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x“... refreshingly free of the hubris that marks
much adventure writing ... The reader never feels assaulted
by Kobalenko’s daring, only inspired by it. ”
—THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW The Horizontal Everest brings to vivid, awe-inspiring life one of the most forbidding,
arresting, and beautiful places on the planet: Ellesmere Island-a virgin wilderness that
author and photographer Jerry Kobalenko has traversed more than anyone else in history. “... charming and refreshingly honest ...
a portrait of remarkable people and harsh landscapes,
and the siren-like allure of both. ”
—SIMON WINCHESTER, The Map That Changed the World “... a compelling portrait of a harsh yet inviting place ... wonderful ... ”
—KENN HARPER, Give Me My Father’s Body “The ... stories fill me with passion and dreams. ”
—BORGE OUSLAND, Arctic expeditioner JERRY KOBALENKO is one of the world’s premier Arctic travelers. His writing and photography appear in such magazines as Cond Nast Traveler, Canadian Geographic, and Outside. When he is not on an extreme journey, he lives in Canmore, Alberta, with his fellow adventurer and wife, Alexandra.
Author: Jerry Kobalenko
ISBN-10: 1926645170
ISBN-13: 9781926645179
Publisher: BPS Books
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2010
Pages: 298
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d
much adventure writing ... The reader never feels assaulted
by Kobalenko’s daring, only inspired by it. ”
—THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW The Horizontal Everest brings to vivid, awe-inspiring life one of the most forbidding,
arresting, and beautiful places on the planet: Ellesmere Island-a virgin wilderness that
author and photographer Jerry Kobalenko has traversed more than anyone else in history. “... charming and refreshingly honest ...
a portrait of remarkable people and harsh landscapes,
and the siren-like allure of both. ”
—SIMON WINCHESTER, The Map That Changed the World “... a compelling portrait of a harsh yet inviting place ... wonderful ... ”
—KENN HARPER, Give Me My Father’s Body “The ... stories fill me with passion and dreams. ”
—BORGE OUSLAND, Arctic expeditioner JERRY KOBALENKO is one of the world’s premier Arctic travelers. His writing and photography appear in such magazines as Cond Nast Traveler, Canadian Geographic, and Outside. When he is not on an extreme journey, he lives in Canmore, Alberta, with his fellow adventurer and wife, Alexandra.
Author: Jerry Kobalenko
ISBN-10: 1926645170
ISBN-13: 9781926645179
Publisher: BPS Books
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2010
Pages: 298
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d
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