Joanna Kafarowski

Broschiertes Buch

Antarctic Pioneer

The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne

Beschreibung

Jackie was an ordinary American woman whose life changed forever after marrying rugged Antarctic explorer Finn Ronne. She participated in the Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition 1946-1948. Jackie Ronne dedicated her life to Antarctica and helped shape the narrative of twentieth-century Antarctic exploration.

Autor

Joanna Kafarowski, Ph.D., is passionate about researching and writing about the lives of women in polar history. She is the author of The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame: A Life of Louise Arner Boyd, the first comprehensive biography of a female Arctic explorer. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dundurn Group Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 149mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9781459749535
• ISBN-10: 1459749537
• Artikelnr.: 62479888