The quickening : creation and community at the ends of the Earth / Elizabeth Rush.
Material type: TextPublisher: Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 2023Copyright date: ©2023Edition: First editionDescription: 397 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781571313966
- 1571313966
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book | Main Library | NonFiction | New | 998.9 R952 | Available | 33111011321516 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
An NPR Best Book of the Year
An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising , finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction.
Includes bibliographical references.
"An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction"-- Provided by publisher.
Cast of characters -- Prologue -- Act one : Departures ; Stalled ; First passage -- Act two : Into the ice ; Islands ; Between the past and the future -- Act three : Arrival ; Nameless bay ; Underneath -- Act four : The quickening ; Holding season ; Going to pieces -- Epilogue.