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White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (A Merloyd Lawrence Book)
Stephen R. Bown
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| #555688 in Books | 2015-11-10 | 2015-11-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.25 x1.25 x6.25l,.0 | File type: PDF | 384 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| This biography is a wonderful read, and makes Rasmussen come alive as a ...|By E. N. Anderson|Knud Rasmussen was almost unique in ethnography: a trained ethnographer from an almost completely traditional, small-scale-society background. Bown calculates that Rasmussen was 1/8 Inuit, but the photos and some other accounts make him seem rather more than 1/8. In any case, he was||"This compelling book is a marvelous tribute to an extraordinary explorer and the lands and peoples that made him great." Wade Davis, author of Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest
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Among the explorers made famous for revealing hitherto impenetrable cultures—T. E. Lawrence and Wilfred Thesiger in the Middle East, Richard Burton in Africa—Knud Rasmussen stands out not only for his physical bravery but also for the beauty of his writing. Part Danish, part Inuit, Rasmussen made a courageous three-year journey by dog sled from Greenland to Alaska to reveal the common origins of all circumpolar peoples. Lovers of Arctic adventure, exotic...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.White Eskimo: Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic (A Merloyd Lawrence Book) | Stephen R. Bown. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.