The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andree and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
by WILKINSON, ALEC
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- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0307594807
- ISBN 13
- 9780307594808
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About This Item
Knopf. Used - Acceptable. No dust jacket. Very Good or better condition.
Synopsis
Alec Wilkinson began writing for The New Yorker in 1980. Before that he was a policeman in Wellfleet, Massachusetts, and before that he was a rock-and-roll musician. He has published nine other books—two memoirs, two collections of essays, three biographical portraits, and two pieces of reporting—most of which first appeared in The New Yorker. His honors include a Guggenheim Fellowship, a Lyndhurst Prize, and a Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. He lives with his wife and son in New York City.
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- Bookseller
- Magers and Quinn Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1402357
- Title
- The Ice Balloon: S. A. Andree and the Heroic Age of Arctic Exploration
- Author
- WILKINSON, ALEC
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardback
- ISBN 10
- 0307594807
- ISBN 13
- 9780307594808
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 2012-01-24
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