Cold Latitudes is a memoir in essay form based on years of working in the Alaska Arctic and Antarctica. The author was privileged to see firsthand worlds that few will ever know while participating in cuttingedge research at high latitudes. From solo voyages down the Yukon and part of the Northwest Passage to working with humpback whales in the Southern Ocean to chilling encounters with polar bears Rosemary McGuires stories are told in spare graceful prose. It is her friendships with local peo