Publisher

William Morrow

8 books

My Penguin Year: Life Among Emporers
My Penguin Year: Life Among Emporers
Lindsay McCrae
Lindsay McCrae spent a year filming emperor penguins in Antarctica for the BBC. His account of the experience — the isolation, the cold, the extraordinary behavior of the birds — is a memoir of attention at the bottom of the world.
Ice & Snow wildlife Memoir Polar
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Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller’s Tragic Quest for Primitive Art
Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller’s Tragic Quest for Primitive Art
Carl Hoffman
The investigation into what really happened to Michael Rockefeller when he disappeared off the coast of New Guinea in 1961. The answer involves headhunting, revenge, and a colonial legacy darker than the official story allowed.
Culture & Place exploration Narrative Nonfiction Asia
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Savage Summit: The True Stories of the First Five Women Who Climbed K2, the World’s Most Feared Mountain
The Adventurer’s Son: A Memoir
The Adventurer’s Son: A Memoir
Roman Dial
Dial's son went missing in the jungles of Borneo. This is the story of the search — a father using every skill from a lifetime of wilderness travel to find his child in the most difficult terrain on earth. The ending is not what you want.
exploration wilderness Memoir Alaska Asia
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The Ascent
The Ascent
Jeff Long
A thriller set on Everest — a climbing expedition unravels as the mountain reveals secrets buried in the ice. Genre fiction that takes the mountain seriously.
Mountains & Climbing Fiction Himalaya
The Hidden World of the Fox
The Hidden World of the Fox
Adele Brand
The natural history of the red fox — biology, behavior, and the relationship between foxes and the humans whose cities they've colonized. Compact and vivid.
wildlife Natural History Alps & Europe
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The Last of His Kind: The Life and Adventures of Bradford Washburn, America’s Boldest Mountaineer
The Last of His Kind: The Life and Adventures of Bradford Washburn, America’s Boldest Mountaineer
David Roberts
Washburn pioneered aerial mountain photography and made first ascents across Alaska. Roberts's biography captures a man whose ambition was matched only by his photographic eye.
exploration Mountains & Climbing Biography Alaska Eastern U.S.
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The Last Wild Men of Borneo: A True Story of Death and Treasure
The Last Wild Men of Borneo: A True Story of Death and Treasure
Carl Hoffman
Two obsessives in Borneo — one collecting tribal art, the other defending the rainforest. Their stories converge in a place that is being destroyed as fast as it can be documented.
exploration forest Narrative Nonfiction Asia
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