Reviews of “Arctic Eden”
 Arctic Eden"Canmore writer and photographer Jerry Kobalenko loves the High Arctic, and it shows in Arctic Eden, his lavishly illustrated coffee-table book." albertaviews, Jul 15, 2011 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden"Seamlessly combining history, adventure, memoir and photography, Arctic Eden intertwines personal tales of Kobalenko's travels on Ellesmere, Axel Heiberg and Devon islands with the stories of the explorers who visited before him...Kobalenko creates beautiful images not just with his camera but also with his descriptions of the place he so clearly loves...Arctic Eden is written so passionately, it could inspire even the warmest-blooded Canuck to head north." Canadian Geographic, Dec 1, 2010 Read more >>Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“Those who dream of really getting away from it all, to the far, far northern reaches of the planet, can do so from their armchair by reading Canmore author and photographer Jerry Kobalenko's latest book, Arctic Eden.” Canmore Leader, Sep 8, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“An instant classic”—Tim Cahill, author of Jaguars Ripped My Flesh Jul 19, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“One of the best photographic narratives on high adventure in the Arctic ever produced.”—Pat Morrow, adventure photographer/filmmaker Jul 19, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“Every page of this beautiful book resonates with Jerry Kobalenko’s deep knowledge and love of the Arctic. His evocative images and clear, candid prose bring to life its landscapes, its natural history, and the early explorers who went before him.”—Maria Coffey, author of Explorers of the Infinite Jul 19, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“As writing, Arctic Eden begs comparison with Barry Lopez’s Arctic Dreams...Then there are the photos, which are the best images of the High Arctic I’ve ever seen.”—Lawrence Millman, author of Last Places Jul 19, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“Jerry Kobalenko is that rare thing, an adventurous traveler with a brain and a good eye, whose curiosity and passion lead him into forgotten corners of history and nature from where he returns, laden with treasure.”—Ed Douglas, author of Tenzing: Hero of Everest Jul 19, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |
Arctic Eden“This explorer’s soul is shared through the eye ofhis camera no less than through his gentle, understated prose.”—Thomas Hornbein, author of Everest: The West Ridge Jul 19, 2010 Read more about Arctic Eden >> |