Latitudes

Prologue
ix


Part I: We Walked Out of This Land
1


Ephemeral
8


Running
13


The Edge of Reality
17


The Quenching
23


The Trophic Pyramid
28


Part II: The Bowl of Winter
35


Uncharted Waters
42


Albedo
48


Paleo People
54


Ilulissat
59


Hotel Arctic
63


Part III: The End of Desire
71


Las Islas
78


Stone Runs
83


Storm Petrel
90


Part IV: Bitter Pastoral
99


The Land With No Fat
105


The Skeleton Coast
110


Part V: The Blue Desert
121


Departures
132


The Ninth Wave
135


Crossing the Line
141


Dark Ocean
148


Part VI: Bush of Ghosts
157


Lion Charge
163


The Ivory Trail
169


The Firing Range
176


Black Mamba
180


Part VII: The Land of Letting Go
191


Bluefields
197


Magic!
202


The Last Glacial Maximum
210


The Far Field
216


Part VIII: The Rainy Season
221


Cloudforest
227


All Men Want to Know
232


Currents
237


Part IX: Boreal
243


The Quickening
251


Latitudes
257


Epilogue
261


Acknowledgements
267

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