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Icebound: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World

byAndrea Pitzer

Andrea Pitzer uses Icebound to investigate shipwrecked at the Edge of the World through a carefully framed biographical portrait. The narrative identifies the people, decisions, and pressures that shaped the subject, then places those developments within the connected fields of biography & autobiography and history. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. Together, these elements make Icebound an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise.

Publisher

Scribner

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

320

ISBN

9781982113346