Kate Harris
Weaving adventure and deep reflection with the history of science and exploration, Lands of Lost Borders explores the nature of limits and the wildness of a world that, like the self and like the stars, can never be fully mapped. • Globe and Mail bestseller in Canada • September 2018 Indie Next Pick selection in the USA • Winner of the 2019 RBC Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction • Winner of the 2019 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize in Literary Nonfiction • Winner of the 2019 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction • Winner of the 2019 Boardman Tasker Prize for Mountain Literature • Winner of a 2019 OpenBook Award in Taiwan • Winner of the 2018 Banff Mountain Book Award for Adventure Travel • Published in Canada by Knopf Canada and the US/UK/Australia/NZ by HarperCollins, with translated editions in Germany (Auf der Seidenstraße/Piper), France (Sur les Terres des Frontières Perdues/Editions Artaud), China (ThinKingdom Media), and Taiwan (無界之疆, New Century Publishing Co.
Kate Harris Kate Harris Scroll writer & wanderer LANDS OF LOST BORDERS Weaving adventure and deep reflection with the history of science and exploration, Lands of Lost Borders explores the nature of limits and the wildness of a world that, like the self and like the stars, can never be fully mapped. • Globe and Mail bestseller in Canada • September 2018 Indie Next Pick selection in the USA • Winner of the 2019 RBC Taylor Prize for Literary Non-Fiction • Winner of the 2019 Rakuten Kobo Emerging Writer Prize in Literary Nonfiction • Winner of the 2019 Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction
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