The quickening : creation and community at the ends of the Earth
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Rush, Elizabeth A.,
Published
Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781571313966, 1571313966
Physical Desc
397 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Waseca Public Library - Rotation
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Published
Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 2023.
Edition
First edition.
Street Date
2308
Language
English
ISBN
9781571313966, 1571313966

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
In 2019, fifty-seven scientists and crew set out onboard the Nathaniel B. Palmer. Their destination: Thwaites Glacier. Their goal: to learn as much as possible about this mysterious place, never before visited by humans, and believed to be both rapidly deteriorating and capable of making a catastrophic impact on global sea-level rise.

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LC Subjects
Antarctica -- Discription and travel.
Antarctica -- Environmental conditions.
Climatic changes.
Explorers -- Antarctica.
Motherhood.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Antarctica.
Women and the environment.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rush, E. A. (2023). The quickening: creation and community at the ends of the Earth (First edition.). Milkweed Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rush, Elizabeth A.. 2023. The Quickening: Creation and Community At the Ends of the Earth. Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rush, Elizabeth A.. The Quickening: Creation and Community At the Ends of the Earth Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rush, Elizabeth A.. The Quickening: Creation and Community At the Ends of the Earth First edition., Milkweed Editions, 2023.

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