2010 Reading #22: A Black Explorer at the North Pole by Matthew Henson

Mar 09, 2010 12:36

Books 1-10.
Books 11-20.
21. And Now We are Going to Have a Party by Nicola Griffith.

22. A Black Explorer at the North Pole by Matthew Henson. A quick note: this book has appeared under a few titles--it was originally published in 1912 as A Negro Explorer at the North Pole, and the edition I'm linking to is just Henson at the North Pole. As far ( Read more... )

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scarypudding March 9 2010, 19:07:55 UTC
I think you meant to say "whether he sent Henson and/or their Inuit companions ahead."

You saw the comic strip, right?

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snurri March 9 2010, 19:14:43 UTC
Oops, I did, yes; fixed now.

I'd seen it but I'd forgotten! God I love Kate Beaton's stuff; I have such a crush on her work that it's almost embarrassing.

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giantsloth March 10 2010, 13:20:35 UTC
Dangit! Why did y'all have to go mention some Internet comic genius I'd never heard of? Why? Don't you care about my lack of time management skills?

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snurri March 10 2010, 14:25:45 UTC
No sympathy from me, dude, 'cause I'm too jealous that you get to check out her stuff for the first time. She's on LJ, too, as beatonna.

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