Voyage of the Iceberg

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The narrative centers on a renowned iceberg, exploring its journey from Greenland to its infamous encounter with a historic ship. Richard Brown skillfully intertwines the iceberg's story with the rich natural history of the Arctic and North Atlantic at the turn of the twentieth century, featuring diverse wildlife such as birds, whales, and seals. Enhanced by extensive illustrations from exploration and natural history, this reprint of the original 1983 edition offers a captivating blend of storytelling and scientific insight, along with a note on Brown's background as a research scientist.