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Standing six feet seven inches, freuchen was an arctic explorer, journalist, author, and anthropologist. Biography, career, later years, affiliations, works. Welcome to floris books, an edinburghbased publisher of nonfiction and children s books. Freuchen learned much about this topic while living alongside. As part of our celebrations for world alzheimers month 2015, or dementia awareness month as we have been calling it, we are proud to publish an excerpt from a chapter in a book, written by one of our members in the uk, professor peter mittler. This book has been hailed as the libertarian bible and libertarian manifesto. Gronland, land og folk, his first book, appeared in 1927. Famed explorer peter freuchen drew on his vast knowledge of nautical fact and legend, as well as his fantastic personal experiences, to write his book of the seven seas. Peter freuchen s book of the seven seas by peter with loth freuchen and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
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