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Lawrence Millman

Lawrence Millman is an adventure travel writer and mycologist from Cambridge, Massachusetts.

He is the author of sixteen books, including Our Like Will Not Be There Again, Northern Latitudes, Last Places, An Evening Among Headhunters, A Kayak Full of Ghosts, Lost in the Arctic, and Fascinating Fungi of New England. His work has also appeared in Smithsonian, National Geographic Adventure, the Atlantic Monthly, Sports Illustrated, and Islands. He has won numerous awards, including a Northern Lights Award, a Lowell Thomas Award, an award for the best article on Canada in a U.K. publication (1996), and a Pacific- Asia Gold Travel Award; he has been anthologized in the Best American Travel Writing (Houghton Mifflin) three years in a row.

Millman holds a Ph.D. in Literature from Rutgers University. A fellow of the prestigious Explorers Club, he has made over 30 trips to the Arctic and Subarctic. He has discovered a previously unknown lake in Borneo, and there is a mountain named after him outside Tasiilaq in eastern Greenland.

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Born 13 January 1948

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  • Cover of: Last places: a journey in the north

    First published in 1990 7 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition lastplacesjourne00mill
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  • Cover of: A kayak full of ghosts: Eskimo tales

    First published in 1987 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Our like will not be there again: notes from the west of Ireland

    First published in 1977 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lost in the Arctic: Explorations off the Edge

    First published in 2002 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Lure of the Labrador Wild (Arctic Adventure)

    First published in 1905 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Hero Jesse: A Novel

    First published in 1982 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: An evening among headhunters: & other reports from roads less traveled

    First published in 1998 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Northern latitudes: prose poems

    First published in 2000 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Paris was my Paramour & Other Lost Diaries

    First published in 2002 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Smell of Earth and Clay: East Greenland Songs

    First published in 1985 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Wolverine creates the world: Labrador Indian tales

    First published in 1993 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The wrong-handed man: stories

    First published in 1988 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Book of Origins: Rude Tales from the Big Bang to the Big Now

    First published in 2019 1 edition
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Born 13 January 1948
Subjects
Folklore, Travel, Eskimos, Voyages and travels, American Prose poems, Arctic regions, discovery and exploration, Description and travel, Eskimos, folklore, Explorers, Fiction, general, Folklore, juvenile literature, Indians of North America, Indiens, Inuit, Inuit, folklore, Inuits, Labrador (n.l.), Legends, Légendes, Montagnais Indians, Naskapi Indians, Newfoundland and labrador, biography, Newfoundland and labrador, description and travel, North atlantic region, Poetry
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Greenland, Arctic regions, Atlantic Coast (Ireland), Atlantique Nord, Iceland, Ireland, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Atlantic Ocean
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Lawrence Millman
Time
20th century

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August 13, 2018 Edited by mountainaxe Edited without comment.
August 13, 2018 Edited by mountainaxe Added new photo
September 2, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import