by Stef Penney · HARPERCOLLINS · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788491391746
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«Bajo la estrella polar» is the historical novel by Stef Penney, published by HarperCollins in paperback (672 pages, in Spanish).
Flora Mackie, daughter of a whaling captain, crossed the Arctic Circle for the first time at twelve and, in 1889, fights to make her way as a scientist and explorer. After returning to Greenland at the head of an expedition, her path crosses that of Jakob de Beyn, a geologist, and with Lester Armitage's obsession with reaching the North Pole.
The novel, translated by Victoria Horrillo Ledesma from the original «Under a Pole Star» (2016), is no. 2001 in the HarperCollins collection and won the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize.
The novel is recommended for readers of historical and adventure fiction, especially for those who enjoyed «La ternura de los lobos».
Stef Penney is a Scottish filmmaker and novelist.
