The journals of a member of an eighteenth-century expedition in search of the Northwest Passage are edited by a twentieth-century teacher and a scholar in the distant future
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In these ten spellbinding stories by World Fantasy Award winner Barbara Roden, very little is as innocent as it seems; but much is haunting, enigmatic, and terrifying. Where the Twilight Zone ends, the Northwest Passages begin.
Late in the 20th century, an unemployed history teacher in the Puget Sound region of Washington State locates the journals of the ship's naturalist and its doctor, and begins editing them in the hope that the resulting book will help him ...
Traces the author's family's 8,500-mile voyage along the dangerous Northwest Passage, describing the divorce-related mistrust that overshadowed the endeavor and the formidable environmental factors that posed constant threats.
Thus, on the eastern side of the unknown waste which lay between Banks Land and Griffith Island, we have these seven vessels securely wintering, and prepared, with no small zeal, to push out their sledges directly the daylight and ...
This book provides a sweeping history of the route from the earliest attempts to navigate through its punishing landscape to breaking news about its economic viability in modern day.
Outlines the events of this English explorer's famous Arctic journeys and his search for the Northwest Passage to Asia.
First published in 1856, The Discovery of a Northwest Passage is comprised of McClure’s logs and journals from his time in the Arctic from 1850 to 1854.
An introduction to the Northwest Passage and the people who endured harsh conditions to travel it.