An edition of Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at the Top of the World (2003)

Four Against the Arctic

Shipwrecked for Six Years at the Top of the World

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An edition of Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at the Top of the World (2003)

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Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Pages
320

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Subjects
Sailors, Survival, Islands of the Arctic, Russian sailors, Shipwreck survival, History, Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, Description and travel
People
Aleksei Inkov, Khrisanf Inkov, Stepan Sharapov, Fedor Verigin
Places
Arctic, Edge Island (Norway), Mezen Region (Russia), Svalbard (Norway)
Times
1700s, 1990s

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Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at the Top of the World
August 30, 2005, Simon & Schuster
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Four Against the Arctic: Shipwrecked for Six Years at the top of the world
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New York, USA, London, UK, Toronto, Canada, Sydney, Australia

First Sentence

"On a fresh spring day in 1997, I was in Chamonix, France, a happy and somewhat inebriated guest at a book party in the offices of Editions Guerin."

Table of Contents

Prologue Page 1 1:. Driftwood Page 7 2:. Two Lances and a Lamp Page 21 3:. No Man’s Land Page 38 4:. The Stroke of a Pen Page 64 5:. Dry Search Page 90 6:. Take Me to Vadim Page 121 7:. The Widows Inkova Page 139 8:. Halfmoon Island Page 169 9:. Wet Search Page 205 10:. The Edge of the Ice Page 236 Epilogue Page 277 Acknowledgments Page 289 Index Page 293

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Copyright Date
2003

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
919.8' 1 (ddc21)
Library of Congress
G 787. E33 R63 2003, G787.E33 R63 2003

Contributors

Jacket Design
Ariana Dingman
Author Photographer
Vaughn Hadenfeldt
Cover Art and Illustrations
Royal Geographical Society, London

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Pagination
304 p. : maps, [8] p. b&w plates
Number of pages
320
Dimensions
24.3 x 16.3 x 2.8 centimeters
Weight
499 grams

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7927341M
Internet Archive
fouragainstarcti0000robe
ISBN 10
0743224310
ISBN 13
9780743224314
LCCN
2003050666
OCLC/WorldCat
52341673
Library Thing
660660
Goodreads
1719769

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On a fresh spring day in 1997, I was in Chamonix, France, a happy and somewhat inebriated guest at a book party in the offices of Editions Guerin.
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For eight days out of Russia, their small wooden ship flew northwest before a favorable wind. They passed beyond the 76th parallel; even at midnight, the sun stood above the horizon.
Page 1, added by Alex Voytek.

Prologue, first paragraph

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