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"A glistening narrative, crammed full of rich, pictorial description and tingling suspense." Michiko Kakutani, New York Times Book Review An intoxicating story of the thrills of exploration, the fallacy of discovery, and the inevitable costs of
"Elegantly contemplative.[O]ffers a powerfully human sense of the struggle it takes for new ideas to dislodge old ones." Janet Maslin, New York Times Book Review Dramas both personal and cosmic unfold around five pivotal moments in the history o
Servants of the Map sweeps through two centuries, from the Western Himalayas to the Adirondacks, conjuring characters that travel through the territories of yearning and awakening, of loss and unexpected discovery. A mapper of the highest mountain peaks r
The celebrated novelist Andrea Barrett has for decades reached backward to find inspiration from the past, and written acclaimed and prize-winning works of historical fiction. In Dust and Light, her first non-fiction work, Barrett draws from that deep wel