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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... arrived at Vostok it was to bearhugs and a tray of vodka . The fact that I couldn't understand a word of the nar- ration only made the film seem more exotic . The Frenchman eventually left for Vostok , and on the same day Seismic Man ...
... arrived at Vostok it was to bearhugs and a tray of vodka . The fact that I couldn't understand a word of the nar- ration only made the film seem more exotic . The Frenchman eventually left for Vostok , and on the same day Seismic Man ...
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... arrived to model his original and much abused Ranger parka , which he had donated to the Polar Room , and large quantities of wine and sausage rolls were disgorged from the fridge . It was the centenary of the landing of the Southern ...
... arrived to model his original and much abused Ranger parka , which he had donated to the Polar Room , and large quantities of wine and sausage rolls were disgorged from the fridge . It was the centenary of the landing of the Southern ...
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... arrived . Although he spoke Home Coun- ties English , I think he was Scottish , as I had seen photographs of him skiing in a kilt . The population of the Bluff was transitory . The hut was used as a staging - post for science parties on ...
... arrived . Although he spoke Home Coun- ties English , I think he was Scottish , as I had seen photographs of him skiing in a kilt . The population of the Bluff was transitory . The hut was used as a staging - post for science parties on ...
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