Reading List

The Arctic

• Confessions of an Igloo Dweller, James Houston, 1995.
• Medicine Man to the Inuit, Joseph P. Moody, MD, 1995.
• The World of the Arctic Whales, Stefani Paine, 1995.
• Polar Dream, Helen Thayer, 1993.
• Teaching a Stone To Talk: Expeditions and Encounters, Annie Dillard, 1982.
• The Ends of the Earth, Isaac Asimov, 1975.
• Forests of Lilliput: The Realm of Mosses and Lichens, John Bland, 1971.

• Buried in Ice, Owen Beattie and John Geiger, 1992.
• Unravelling the Franklin Mystery: Inuit Testimony, David C. Wordman, 1991.
• Women of the Four Winds, Elizabeth Fagg Olds, 1985.
• Icebound, J.M. Scott, 1977.
• The Polar Voyagers, Frank Rasky, 1976.
• Samuel Hearne and the Northwest Passage, Gordon Speak, 1963.
• Northwest by Sea, Ernest S. Dodge, 1961.

• Biology, The Study of Life, Text and Lab Manual, Sixth Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1995.

• Talking Bones: The Science of Forensic Anthropology, Peggy Thomas, 1995.
• Dead Men Do Tell Tales, William R. Maples, MD, and Michael Browning, 1994.
• What the Bones Tell Us, Jeffrey H. Schwartz, 1993.
• Bones: A Forensic Detective's Casebook, Dr. Douglas Ubelaker and Henry Scammell, 1992.

• Yellow Fever, Black Goddess: The Coevolution of People and Plagues, Christopher Wills, 1996.
• Toxic Metal Syndrome, Drs. H. Morton Casdorph and Morton Walker, 1995.
• When Plague Strikes: The Black Death, Smallpox,and AIDS, James Cross Giblin, 1995.
• Alcoholism: The Facts, Donald W. Goodwin, 1994.
• Rabies, Alvin, Virginia and Robert Silverstein, 1994.
• A Dancing Matrix: Voyages Along the Viral Frontier, Robin Marantz Henig, 1993.
• Guess What Came To Dinner, Ann Louise Gittleman, 1993.
• How We Die, Sherwin B. Nuland, 1993.
• Poisons of the Past, Mary Kilbourne Matossian, 1989.
• The Complete Guide to Mercury Toxicity from Dental Fillings, Joyal Taylor, DDS, 1988.
• A Great and Growing Evil: The Medical Consequences of Alcohol Abuse, The Royal College of Physicians, 1987.
• Handbook of Poisoning: 12th Edition, Robert H. Dreisbach and William O. Robertson, 1987.
• Disease and History, Frederick F. Cartwright, 1972.
• The Plague Killers, Gren Williams, 1969.

• The Hunt for Life on Mars, Donald Goldsmith, 1997.

• Harbors and High Seas, Dean King with John B. Hattendorf, 1996.
• A Sea of Words, Dean King with John B. Hattendorf and J. Worth Estes, 1995.
• Travel Guide to British/American English, Norman Moss, 1986.
• Cassell's Latin-English Dictionary, compiled by D.P. Simpson, 1987.
• Le Mot Juste: A Dictionary of Classical and Foreign Words and Phrases, Vintage Books, 1981.
• Eskimo-English Dictionary, Arthur Thibert, 1970.
• The History of the American Sailing Navy, Howard I. Chapelle, 1949.
• The Sea-Hunters: Voyages and Discoveries in the Great Age of American Whaling, Edouard A. Stackpole, 1949.
• English-Eskimo Eskimo-English Dictionary, compiled by Rodger Wells, Jr. and John W. Kelly, 1890.

• Smilla's Sense of Snow, Peter Hoeg.
• Master and Commander
• Post Captain
• HMS Surprise
• The Mauritius Command
• Desolation Island
• The Fortune of War
• The Surgeon's Mate
• The Ionian Mission
• Treason's Harbour
• The Far Side of the World
• The Reverse of the Medal
• The Letter of Marque
• The Thirteen Gun Salute
• The Nutmeg of Consolation
• The Truelove
• The Commodore
• The Wine Dark Sea
• The Yellow Admiral, the Aubrey-Maturin historical novels of Patrick O'Brian.

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