Roberts, David
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Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
Recommended for fans of Jon Krakauer or the Polar explorer biographies of Roland Huntford.
Into the Great Emptiness: Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
Placing Watkins and his team among the esteemed ranks of polar heroes like Shackleton and Scott, this is an essential read for enthusiasts of Arctic exploration and survival.
The Bears Ears: A Human History of America’s Most Endangered Wilderness
One last fond look at a favorite place? A swan song of a prolific author? Roberts adds inviting details throughout this must-read book, adding poignancy to an already fascinating read.
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Escalante’s Dream: On the Trail of the Spanish Discovery of the Southwest
As in Greg MacGregor’s photo essay In Search of Dominguez & Escalante, this work breathes new life into a centuries-old journey.
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Limits of the Known
This is a supplemental purchase for libraries with a need for works regarding exploration and adventure. The book will appeal to those listeners already fond of and familiar with exploration. ["[Roberts's] engrossing writing and gripping adventure stories will appeal to outdoors and history enthusiasts": LJ 12/17 review of the Norton hc.]
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Limits of the Known
Highly recommended, especially for those who enjoyed Jon Krakauer's Eiger Dreams.
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The Mountain Shadow
This long-anticipated sequel is over the top and messy, but that's part of its charm. The first book was a hit, and this volume will follow suit. [See Prepub Alert, 5/15/15.]
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The Lost World of the Old Ones: Discoveries in the Ancient Southwest
Part history, part memoir, part excursion, this work is a great companion for scholar-adventurers.
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Rock Chronicles: Every Legend, Every Line-Up, Every Look
With well-written and up-to-date entries for every band included, and fantastic photos throughout, this book will be a welcome and heavily used addition to any rock 'n' roll buff's library.
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