The Quickening: Antarctica, Motherhood, and Cultivating Hope in a Warming World

by Elizabeth Rush

Book Overview

An NPR Best Book of the Year
Winner of the CLMP Firecracker Award in Creative Nonfiction

"The Quickening is a book of hope."--Elizabeth Kolbert, author of Under a White Sky

An astonishing, vital work about Antarctica, climate change, and community.

In 2019, fifty-seven scientists and crew set out onboard the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1571313966
• ISBN13: 9781571313966
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Milkweed Editions
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.7" x 8.6"