Description: π "Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age" - Dive into the Epic! Get ready to strap on your snowshoes and embark on a thrilling ride through the icy wilderness and beyond with "Wanderlust: An Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age." This hardcover gem, penned by the talented Reid Mitenbuler, takes you on a journey alongside one of the most intriguing figures of the 20th century, Peter Freuchen. It's not just a book; it's a portal to adventures that span the frosty Arctic to the secretive networks of World War II resistance. π What's Inside? This 512-page book is a meticulously researched and captivating narrative that revives the legendary life of Peter Freuchen, an explorer whose life story is so outlandish it almost feels like fiction. From being literally frozen under a dogsled to rubbing elbows with Hollywood elites and battling Nazis, Freuchen's life was nothing short of a blockbuster movie script. π Why You'll Love ItA True Page-Turner: Every chapter is packed with jaw-dropping adventures and insightful reflections on humanity's relationship with nature and each other.Rich Historical Context: The book doesn't just tell Freuchen's story; it paints a vivid picture of the eras he lived through, making history come alive.Inspiration Galore: Freuchen's resilience and ideals, such as his advocacy for Indigenous rights and environmental issues, will leave you inspired.π Reader Reviews One reader from the United States highlighted the book as a "legitimate page-turner" that masterfully intertwines history with the thrilling exploits of Freuchen. Although the author's political views peek through occasionally, it remains a compelling read about an extraordinary personality.Product SpecificationsPublisher: Mariner BooksPublication Date: February 21, 2023Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0358468329Dimensions: 6 x 1.57 x 9 inchesπ Final Thoughts "Wanderlust" isn't just a biography; it's an expedition. It's perfect for history buffs, adventure lovers, and anyone who appreciates stories of extraordinary human spirits overcoming the odds. Don't miss out on this epic tale of survival, exploration, and legacy. Grab your copy and let the adventure begin!
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Book Title: Wanderlust : an Eccentric Explorer, an Epic Journey, a Lost Age
Number of Pages: 512 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: Polar Regions, Adventurers & Explorers, Essays & Travelogues, Expeditions & Discoveries
Item Height: 1.6 in
Publication Year: 2023
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Travel, Biography & Autobiography, History
Item Weight: 24.9 Oz
Author: Reid Mitenbuler
Item Length: 9.4 in
Item Width: 6.4 in
Format: Hardcover