Publisher's Synopsis
""Two Summers in Greenland"" is a memoir by Danish artist Andreas Riis Carstensen, chronicling his adventures in the Arctic region of Greenland. The book is divided into two sections, each detailing his experiences during two separate summers spent in Greenland. Carstensen's vivid descriptions take readers on a journey through the rugged landscapes of Greenland, from the icy fjords to the towering mountains. Along the way, he encounters a variety of wildlife, including whales, seals, and polar bears. As an artist, Carstensen also shares his impressions of the stunning natural beauty he encounters, capturing the essence of the Arctic region through his paintings and sketches. In addition to his artistic pursuits, Carstensen also delves into the cultural and historical significance of Greenland, discussing the impact of climate change on the region and the traditional way of life of the Inuit people who call it home. ""Two Summers in Greenland"" is a captivating and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on one of the world's most remote and fascinating regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
