The quickening : creation and community at the ends of the Earth
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Author
Rush, Elizabeth A.,
Published
Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 2023.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
397 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Waterloo Public Library - Adult New Nonfiction
998.9 RUS
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Antarctica -- Description and travel.
Antarctica -- Environmental conditions.
Climatic changes.
Explorers -- Antarctica.
Informational works.
Motherhood.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on -- Antarctica.
Women and the environment.
Bisac Subjects
Science / Global Warming & Climate Change.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Antarctica
Climatic changes
Ecology
Explorers
Motherhood
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Women and the environment
Other Subjects
Antarctica.
Antarctique -- Conditions environnementales.
Antarctique -- Descriptions et voyages.
Climat -- Changements.
climate change.
Climate.
Documents d'information.
Environment -- Antarctica.
Explorateurs -- Antarctique.
Femmes et environnement.
Human influence on nature.
maternity.
Maternité.
Mothers.
Êtres humains -- Influence sur la nature -- Antarctique.

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Published
Minneapolis : Milkweed Editions, 2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction"--,Provided by publisher.
Description
In 2019, the ship the Nathaniel B. Palmer set out for Thwaites Glacier, never before visited by humans. The crew's goal: to learn as much as possible about the deterioration of the "Doomsday Glacier" and its potentially catastrophic impact on rising sea levels. Rush provides an astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change-- and motherhood in a time of radical planetary change. -- adapted from jacket

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Rush, E. A. (2023). The quickening: creation and community at the ends of the Earth (First edition.). Milkweed Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rush, Elizabeth A.. 2023. The Quickening: Creation and Community At the Ends of the Earth. Milkweed Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rush, Elizabeth A.. The Quickening: Creation and Community At the Ends of the Earth Milkweed Editions, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Rush, Elizabeth A.. The Quickening: Creation and Community At the Ends of the Earth First edition., Milkweed Editions, 2023.

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