Su Valley Voice for December 14th, 2023: Arctic Adventures
The topic on this week’s Su Valley Voice is Arctic adventures, by foot, by sled, by film and by book. Our first guest will be, Arctic adventurer Lonnie Dupre, who is here
The topic on this week’s Su Valley Voice is Arctic adventures, by foot, by sled, by film and by book. Our first guest will be, Arctic adventurer Lonnie Dupre, who is here in Talkeetna to present his documentary film, AMKA, about his recent expedition in Greenland. Fairbanks based freelance writer and literary critic, David James, will join the conversation to further discuss book titles that tell the story of far north adventures.
Some of the books mentioned in the show include:
Ted Lambert: the main behind the paintings. Edited by Lew Freedman
Two Against the Ice by Ejnar Mikkelsen. Basis for the 2022 movie, Against the Ice
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