{"product_id":"vagrant-viking-paperback-1","title":"Vagrant Viking; - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePeter Freuchen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJohan Hambro\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollow the Adventures of This Intrepid Arctic Explorer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFamous Danish explorer Peter Freuchen (1886-1957) lived an epic life of adventures ranging from exploring the frozen Arctic to fighting the German war machine of World War II. In \u003cem\u003eVagrant Viking\u003c\/em\u003e he chronicles his exploits from Copenhagen to Siberia to Hollywood. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTogether with fellow polar explorer Knud Rasmussen, Freuchen established the Greenland trading station of Thule, and spent many years living amongst the indigenous people of the region. During World War II Freuchen served in occupied Denmark's anti-Nazi underground and survived being imprisoned and sentenced to death by the Germans. His subsequent life of countless travels and adventure took him from the United Nations to Hollywood, where he mixed with notables on the world stage, movie stars, and beauty queens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring all these years, Freuchen wrote, leaving a body of work that includes both fiction and memoirs, all rich with an experienced storyteller's sense of action, romance, and dry wit. He authored \u003cem\u003eBook of the Eskimos\u003c\/em\u003e and other fascinating works about exploring and living in the amazing world of the Arctic. All of his works portray a person determined to live life to the fullest, and at that he succeeded with extraordinary spirit and courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is also available from Echo Point Books as a hardcover (ISBN 1648372686).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 332\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 31, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47180921045241,"sku":"9781648372698","price":43.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/K2N0NjQycndMLzZYYmdsZGNrRUVlZz09_8fd418ba-9b77-4d20-878e-387028d4b587.webp?v=1767751382","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/vagrant-viking-paperback-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}