[Mobile library] Fraser's Penguins: Warning Signs from Antarctica
·•●- Fen Montaigne ·•●-
| #2818280 in Books | 2012-01-03 | 2012-01-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.50 x.69 x5.50l,.62 | File Name: 125000263X | 320 pages
||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Riveting Antarctic Adventure|By Christopher Baker|Fen Montaigne's account of the impact of climate change on adelie penguins in Antarctica is absorbing not only for its mastery of this troubling yet poignant subject but also its vivid writing and story telling drive. The redoubtable Adelie population is dwindling and the likely culprit is human reliance on fossil fuels. Montai|From Publishers Weekly|Montaigne (Reeling in Russia), a journalist and travel writer, spent five months tracking penguins through the breeding season on the northwestern Antarctica peninsula with the scientist Bill Fraser, and his book is a bittersweet account
"Fraser's Penguins is a brilliant, beautiful, and terrifying account of what's happening at the bottom of our world."―Nathaniel Philbrick, author of The Last Stand,In the Heart of the Sea, and Sea of Glory
Called "exceptionally poignant" by Nature magazine, Fen Montaigne's sensitive and timely account of five months in Antarctica gives a taste of the global changes that will soon arri...
You easily download any file type for your device.Fraser's Penguins: Warning Signs from Antarctica | Fen Montaigne. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
