{"product_id":"my-life-with-the-eskimo-illustrated-version","title":"My Life with the Eskimo: Illustrated Version","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIronside Publishing presents:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 1906, Vilhjalmur Stefansson (Canadian-born, of Icelandic descent) set out for the Arctic not to conquer it, but to live in it. Over \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethree expeditions spanning more than a decade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, he adopted Inuit methods of travel, diet, and survival, eventually reaching Victoria Island and encountering an isolated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egroup of Inuit with strikingly European features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, sparking one of the era's most debated ethnological mysteries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst published in 1913, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy Life with the Eskimo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is part expedition narrative, part anthropological record, and part argument against the popular myth of the Arctic as a death trap. Stefansson documents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Inuit hunting techniques, social customs, spiritual practices, and language\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with the eye of a trained ethnologist and the voice of a genuine admirer. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor readers drawn to polar exploration, indigenous cultures, or the history of the Far North\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, it remains a landmark account.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45921441841343,"sku":"cfd9876c-bfb7-462f-bbbb-cbb121c88993","price":31.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/04c2850a6535781cb9ac83669ba84aa8.jpg?v=1785166517","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/my-life-with-the-eskimo-illustrated-version","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}