Terra Incognita: Travels in AntarcticaJ. Cape, 1996 - Всего страниц: 306 Sara Wheeler was the first woman selected by the American government to be the Writer in Residence at the US South Pole Station. She spent six weeks at the pole. In this book she reveals how people live on the bases and how the landscape affects them. |
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... Americans began parachuting in materials , and construction of the first South Pole station began . In 1947 Admiral ... American who took his wife south some years after Byrd , was asked the same question . He replied also with one word ...
... Americans began parachuting in materials , and construction of the first South Pole station began . In 1947 Admiral ... American who took his wife south some years after Byrd , was asked the same question . He replied also with one word ...
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... American biker who grinned like a satyr and with whom I had failed to get to CWA on my first attempt . He had made it here a week before me . In one long exhalation of breath he said that he had heard I'd come , that he and two others ...
... American biker who grinned like a satyr and with whom I had failed to get to CWA on my first attempt . He had made it here a week before me . In one long exhalation of breath he said that he had heard I'd come , that he and two others ...
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... American race , whereas there were no Americans in the south when Shackleton and Scott were manhauling across the ice . This partially explains why Antarctica's role in the American national psyche is less significant than its British ...
... American race , whereas there were no Americans in the south when Shackleton and Scott were manhauling across the ice . This partially explains why Antarctica's role in the American national psyche is less significant than its British ...
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