“A riveting catalog of Earth’s past, present, and future climate extremes.”—Split Rock Review
“An inherently absorbing and impressively informative approach to the subject of climate change.”
—Midwest Book Review
“I don’t know of any book quite like this one. Barry Lopez’s Arctic Dreams is a distant relative.”—Robert Morgan, author of Gap Creek: A Novel
“The story of ice has made our blood run cold for centuries. This ‘collage’ of inspiration and allusion defrosts its beauty and its danger without ever melting its incredible enchantment.”—Aritha van Herk, author of Restlessness: A Novel