LEADER 01888cam a2200361Ia 4500001 215344 005 20240621184649.0 008 110228t20062005nyuab e d 000 0 eng 020 0670034738 : |c$24.95 020 9780670034734 035 (OCoLC)ocm63655117 035 215344 049 LHMA 040 BKL |beng |erda |cBKL |dBAKER |dSRB |dIAY |dBTCTA |dCVA |dJBO |dOTP |dF4B |dCQU |dKCK |dLHM 050 00 G765.T5 |bK38 2005 100 1 Kavenna, Joanna. 245 14 The ice museum : |bin search of the lost land of Thule / |cJoanna Kavenna. 264 1 New York : |bViking, |c2006. 264 4 |c©2005 300 294 pages : |billustrations, maps ; |c22 cm 336 text |btxt |2rdacontent 337 unmediated |bn |2rdamedia 338 volume |bnc |2rdacarrier 520 "To the ancients, Thule was a land beyond the edge of the maps, a northerly dreamland. It was a mystery for thousands of years, long thought to be an icy Eden, a place of exquisite beauty and unequaled purity. The lost world of Thule captured the imagination of poets, artists, explorers and, most recently, writer Joanna Kavenna, who set out on a harrowing and exhilarating voyage of discovery. Her journey took her to Shetland, Iceland, Norway, Estonia, Greenland and Savalbard--into the Arctic wilderness, over frozen seas and ice mountains--in search of this most haunting of northern places"--Inside front cover. 591 Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024 600 10 Kavenna, Joanna |xTravel |zArctic regions. 610 20 Thule-Gesellschaft. 650 0 Mythology, Germanic. 651 0 Arctic regions |xDiscovery and exploration. 651 0 Arctic regions |xMythology. 655 7 Dictionaries. |2lcgft 776 08 |iOnline version:Kavenna, Joanna. |tIce museum. |dNew York : Viking, 2006, c2005 |w(OCoLC)647013324 852 0 |bstacks |hG765.T5 |iK38 2005