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Boundless : tracing land and dream in a new Northwest Passage / Kathleen Winter.

Winter, Kathleen. (Author).

Summary:

In 2010, bestselling author Kathleen Winter took a journey across the storied Northwest Passage, among marine scientists, historians, archaeologists, anthropologists, and curious passengers. From Greenland to Baffin Island and all along the passage, Winter bears witness to the new math of the melting North - where polar bears mate with grizzlies, creating a new hybrid species.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781770893993 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9781770899919 (softcover) :
  • Physical Description: 264 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : House of Anansi Press, 2014.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
An invitation -- Kangerlussuaq -- Viking funeral -- Sismiut -- Cathedrals of ice -- The captain -- Bodies of water -- Annie's doll -- Emily Carr's milk bill -- Geology -- Dundas Harbour -- The white garden -- Beechey Island -- Following Franklin -- Tracing one warm line -- Gjoa haven -- Jenny Lind Island and Bathurst Inlet -- Supremacy of rock -- Kuglukuk -- Sacred land.
Subject: Winter, Kathleen > Travel > Northwest Passage.
Inuit > Canada > Social conditions.
Northwest Passage > Description and travel.
Topic Heading: Aboriginal.
Indigenous collection.

Available copies

  • 16 of 18 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Grand Forks and District Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 18 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Grand Forks 917.19 WIN (Text) 35142002556081 Adult Non Fiction Volume hold Available -


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