Ordeal by ice: the search for the Northwest Passage (Peregrine Smith literary naturalists)
Travel and geography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Accounts about the centuries-long struggle to forge a sea passage through Arctic ice. Narratives connect these selections from the journals of explorers and navigators, including Frobisher and Henry Hudson. The book is primarily a human story, with enough historical and… geographical detail for perspective, about the men who searched for the Northwest Passage. Volume one of the Top of the World Trilogy