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The sun is a compass : a 4,000-mile journey into the Alaskan wilds : a memoir by Hemert, Caroline Van is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>For fans of Cheryl Strayed, the gripping story of a biologist's human-powered journey from the Pacific Northwest to the Arctic to rediscover her love of birds, nature, and adventure.</b><br>During graduate school, as she conducted experiments on the peculiarly misshapen beaks of chickadees, ornithologist Caroline Van Hemert began to feel stifled in the isolated, sterile environment of the lab. Worried that she was losing her passion for the scientific research she once loved, she was compelle
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Hemert, Caroline Van
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780316414449
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Memoir, Travel, Nature
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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