{"product_id":"where-the-sea-breaks-its-back-the-epic-story-georg-steller-the-russian-exploration-of-ak-9780882403946","title":"Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story - Georg Steller \u0026 the Russian Exploration of AK","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Wilhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with explorer Vitus Bering.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSteller was one of Europe's foremost naturalists and the first to document the unique wildlife of the Alaskan coast. In the course of the voyage, Steller made his valuable discoveries and suffered, along with Bering and the crew of the ill-fated ship \u003ci\u003eSt. Peter, \u003c\/i\u003esome of the most grueling experiences in the history of Arctic exploration. First published in 1966, \u003ci\u003eWhere the Sea Breaks Its Back \u003c\/i\u003ewas hailed as among this country's greatest outdoor writing by \u003ci\u003eField \u0026amp; Stream \u003c\/i\u003emagazine, and today continues to enchant and enlighten the new generations of readers about this amazing and yet tragic expedition, and Georg Steller's significant discoveries as an early naturalist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-732865\"\u003eCorey Ford\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Alaska Northwest Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780882403946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 088240394X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO000000\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorey Ford (April 29, 1902 - July 27, 1969) was an American humorist, author, outdoorsman, and screenwriter. Ford was an exceptionally talented and versatile writer. He published thirty books and more than five hundred magazine articles, with a gregarious sense of humor, a love of dogs as well as the \"underdogs.\" He was a member of the Algonquin Circle which included James Thurber, Robert Benchley, and Dorothy Parker. During Ford's many trips to Alaska he met with Clarence Rhodes, Governor Gruening and Frank Dufresne, the first game commissioner of the Alaska Territory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alaska Northwest Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698218340589,"sku":"9780882403946","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_9af81477-d4f5-45d6-a3fc-e847df438a6a.jpg?v=1649896758","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/where-the-sea-breaks-its-back-the-epic-story-georg-steller-the-russian-exploration-of-ak-9780882403946","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}