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| #6297409 in Books | Dundurn | 2009-03-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.55 x.50 x5.49l,.65 | File type: PDF | 216 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Here is a great resource for those of you who would like to ...|By Kristin Newton|Vilhjalmur Stefansson was my Icelandic grandmother's cousin so I've been very intested in finding out more about him. I guess this book would be a quick introduction for someone with a passing interest, but I found it quite superficial and disappointing, as did the previous reviewer. Here is a gre|||"...a good starting point for learning more about an explorer who was the toast of our town almost a century ago." (Times-Colonist, The)
|a character study, portraying Stefansson sympathetically in spite of his failings, which were certainly
Born in Manitoba of Icelandic parents, Vilhjalmur Stefansson (1879-1962) became one of Canada's most famous and controversial Arctic explorers. After graduate studies in anthropology at Harvard University, Stefansson lived with and studied Inuit in the Mackenzie River Delta in the Northwest Territories in the winter of 1906-07. In two subsequent expeditions he completed a major anthropological survey of the Central and Western Arctic coasts and islands of North Americ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Vilhjalmur Stefansson: Arctic Adventurer (Quest Biography) | Tom Henighan. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
