Thirst for living. Nine lives of Peter Frohen. Mittenbuler R.

“Thirst for living” is a biography of the eccentric Danish researcher of the twentieth century Peter Froichen. The fascinating, large -scale story of the heroic giant, the tireless seeker of adventure, eyewitness and participant in the greatest events of the twentieth century - from traveling on the languid endless deadly ice of the Arctic to active work in the underground resistance of the time of the Second World War. Froichen’s life is an unconditional adventure novel that served as the basis for many of his own books. The eccentric Danes with an incredible sense of humor, he was a participant and the head of the most difficult expeditions, survived in the Nazi prisoner of war camp, and overcame a severe injury that deprived his legs and almost lied his life. Froichen forced not only his own restlessness to go forward, but, most importantly, the ideals that significantly ahead of his time: to defend the interests of the indigenous peoples, care of the environment, discussions that continue to this day.

“Thirst for living” is an unforgettable story about courage and discoveries, restlessness and endurance, and also a serious reflection on our relations with the planet and people.