Barren Lands: An Epic Search for Diamonds in the North American Arctic
- Author:
- Kevin Krajick
- Publisher:
- Times Books
- Reviewed in:
- Fall 2001
- Category:
- Earth science
Author Kevin Krajick relates the 20-year tale of two fanatic geologists who set out in the late 1970s to find the chimera of 16th-century explorers, Wild-West prospectors and the top modern scientific minds of the De Beers cartel: the great North American diamond mine.
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