Publication

2011 - Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

59,750 words, Guess

Page Count

239 pages

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • DDC910.911/3
  • LCCG700 1897 .W55 2011

Description

Documents the dramatic 1897 flight of a visionary Swedish explorer who attempted to discover the North Pole in a hydrogen balloon, describing the formidable environmental conditions that challenged his efforts.

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