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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... John for more than a decade , and it was a great reunion . ' I wish I still had my old hut , ' Clive said , looking round the Jamesway . The original Lake Vanda hut had been pulled down , and in its place Clive had been given a freezer ...
... John for more than a decade , and it was a great reunion . ' I wish I still had my old hut , ' Clive said , looking round the Jamesway . The original Lake Vanda hut had been pulled down , and in its place Clive had been given a freezer ...
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... John was a plumber who had never travelled beyond Bournemouth , and George was a sixty - eight - year - old manager who had been brought out of retirement to oversee the job . George had already been south once , and was keen to impart ...
... John was a plumber who had never travelled beyond Bournemouth , and George was a sixty - eight - year - old manager who had been brought out of retirement to oversee the job . George had already been south once , and was keen to impart ...
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... John Sweeny , who was half Ben's age , was the last dog - handler at BAS . He was the Irishman whom I had met at breakfast on the first day of the conference and who had run along the river with me in Cambridge . ' How was the trip , John ...
... John Sweeny , who was half Ben's age , was the last dog - handler at BAS . He was the Irishman whom I had met at breakfast on the first day of the conference and who had run along the river with me in Cambridge . ' How was the trip , John ...
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