Dangerous Work: Diary of an Arctic Adventure by Jon Lellenberg, Arthur Conan Doyle, Daniel Stashower

Dangerous Work: Diary of an Arctic Adventure

Jon Lellenberg, Arthur Conan Doyle, Daniel Stashower

368 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history travel adventurous slow-paced
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In 1880 a young medical student named Arthur Conan Doyle embarked upon the “first real outstanding adventure” of his life, taking a berth as ship’s surgeon on an Arctic whaler, the Hope. The voyage took him to unknown regions, showered him with dr...

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