{"product_id":"books-the-horizontal-everest-by-jerry-kobalenko","title":"The Horizontal Everest","description":"“. refreshingly free of the hubris that marks \u003cbr\u003e much adventure writing . The reader never feels assaulted \u003cbr\u003e by Kobalenko’s daring, only inspired by it. ”\u003cbr\u003e —THE NEW YORK TIMES BOK REVIEW \u003cbr\u003e The Horizontal Everest brings to vivid, awe-inspiring life one of the most forbidding, \u003cbr\u003e arresting, and beautiful places on the planet: Ellesmere Island-a virgin wilderness that \u003cbr\u003e author and photographer Jerry Kobalenko has traversed more than anyone else in history. \u003cbr\u003e “. charming and refreshingly honest . \u003cbr\u003e a portrait of remarkable people and harsh landscapes, \u003cbr\u003e and the siren-like allure of both. ”\u003cbr\u003e —SIMON WINCHESTER, The Map That Changed the World \u003cbr\u003e “. a compelling portrait of a harsh yet inviting place . wonderful . ”\u003cbr\u003e —KEN HARPER, Give Me My Father’s Body \u003cbr\u003e “The . stories fill me with passion and dreams. ”\u003cbr\u003e —BORGE OUSLAND, Arctic expeditioner \u003cbr\u003e JERY KOBALENKO is one of the world’s premier Arctic travelers. His writing and photography appear in such magazines as Conde Nast Traveler, Canadian Geographic, and Outside. When he is not on an extreme journey, he lives in Canmore, Alberta, with his fellow adventurer and wife, Alexandra.","brand":"World of Books ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53671344898321,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9781926645179.jpg?v=1781515815","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/books-the-horizontal-everest-by-jerry-kobalenko","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}