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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... asked me a specific question about the nature of fear . She was interested in how I could trek around alone in the high Andes , hopping in and out of antediluvian Bolivian lorries freighted with smuggled drugs . I was flummoxed by the ...
... asked me a specific question about the nature of fear . She was interested in how I could trek around alone in the high Andes , hopping in and out of antediluvian Bolivian lorries freighted with smuggled drugs . I was flummoxed by the ...
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... asked her to fetch my Walkman and two particular cassettes from the James- way . I had been storing up a treat in the event of a miserable moment , and I decided its time had come . ' What are they ? ' Nann asked when she returned ...
... asked her to fetch my Walkman and two particular cassettes from the James- way . I had been storing up a treat in the event of a miserable moment , and I decided its time had come . ' What are they ? ' Nann asked when she returned ...
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... asked her how long she had been away . ' Thirty - five days , ' she said . ' And my feet were never dry . ' ' What did you do out there ? ' I asked . ' I mean , when you weren't drilling ? ' ' Well , just living took all our time . We ...
... asked her how long she had been away . ' Thirty - five days , ' she said . ' And my feet were never dry . ' ' What did you do out there ? ' I asked . ' I mean , when you weren't drilling ? ' ' Well , just living took all our time . We ...
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