Death in the barren ground
By: Edgar Christian ; edited by George Whalley.
Contributors: Whalley, George, 1915-
Publisher: Oberon Press
Published: 1980
Place of publication: [Ottawa]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Christian, Edgar Vernon, 1908-1927.; Hornby, John, 1880-1927.; Adlard, Harold, 1898-1927.; Last letters before death.; Starvation.; Thelon River Valley (N.W.T. and Nunavut) -- Description and travel.; Thelon River Valley (N.W.T. and Nunavut) -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: A new edition of the diary of Edgar Christian with introduction and editing by George Whalley. Author's personal account of journey with John Hornby and Harold Adlard to winter in the Thelon Game Sanctuary and to explore a new route from Great Slave Lake to Chesterfield Inlet.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Originally published: Unflinching, a diary of tragic adventure. London : J. Murray, 1937. With new introd.