The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth Rush Elizabeth
The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth Rush Elizabeth A Vogue Most Anticipated Book of 2023An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from…
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The Quickening: Creation and Community at the Ends of the Earth Rush Elizabeth
A Vogue Most Anticipated Book of 2023An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction.In 2019, fifty-seven scientists and crew set out onboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer. Their goal: to learn as much as possible about this mysterious place, never before visited by humans, and believed to be both rapidly deteriorating and capable of making a catastrophic impact on global sea-level rise.In The Quickening, Elizabeth Rush documents their voyage, offering the sublime--seeing an iceberg for the first time; the staggering waves of the Drake Passage; the torqued, unfamiliar contours of Thwaites--alongside the workaday moments of this groundbreaking expedition. Their destination: Thwaites Glacier.
Long hours in the A ping-pong tournament at sea.
Ends of the Earth
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The Ends of the Earth
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