White Eskimo : Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic _business and unquenchable

and unquenchable

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it is reminiscent of such classic stories as Oedipus Rex and Macbeth

we witness the re-creation of self in the face of procreation

to imbue a creation with such high commercial value

White Eskimo : Knud Rasmussen's Fearless Journey into the Heart of the Arctic _business and unquenchableDescription Though less known today than contemporaries like Amundsen and Peary, Knud Rasmussen (18791933) was one of the most intriguing of the great early 20th century Arctic explorers. Born and raised in Greenland, and part Inuit on his mother's side, Rasmussen could shoot a gun and harness a team of sled dogs by the time he was eight. Nevertheless he was well versed in the civilized arts and came to exploration after failing to make a career as an