FOR ARMCHAIR ADVENTURERS
White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen’s Fearless Journey Into the Heart of the ArcticBy Stephen R. Bown
Not as famous as Shackleton or Nansen, Inuit-Danish Rasmussen was arguably even more intrepid, traveling by dog sled from Greenland to Alaska in the 1920s. Bown captures both his charisma and soulful side in a biography full of wonder and peril.
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