The last imaginary place: a human history of the arctic world
Originally published: Canada : Key Porter Books, 2005.
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An Arctic vision — After the Ice Age — A distant paradise : the Arctic in ancient thought — A hunter’s world — In Arctic Siberia –Vikings and Arctic farmers : the Norse Atlantic saga –Inuit –Ice and death on the northeast passage –Martin Frobisher’s gold mines –The rape of Spitsbergen –Bay of tragedy –Frozen glory –The people’s land — An Arctic journey.