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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... base on that part of the continent , and they had metaphorically put their feet up . Embarrassed about walking into a base and drinking tea without having the smallest idea who lived in it , I introduced myself to a very nice man in a ...
... base on that part of the continent , and they had metaphorically put their feet up . Embarrassed about walking into a base and drinking tea without having the smallest idea who lived in it , I introduced myself to a very nice man in a ...
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... base saying ' GO AWAY ' , they couldn't have made it clearer that I was unwelcome . Eventually a balding but youngish radio operator called Stu took me upstairs for a cup of tea . Everyone was crowd- ing round a table of new mail in an ...
... base saying ' GO AWAY ' , they couldn't have made it clearer that I was unwelcome . Eventually a balding but youngish radio operator called Stu took me upstairs for a cup of tea . Everyone was crowd- ing round a table of new mail in an ...
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... base commander had placed in a dating magazine back in England ( ' Dear boys , Hope you're not too cold down there ... ) . Photographs stuffed between the books revealed the recent Faraday Buddhist Night , when the residents shaved ...
... base commander had placed in a dating magazine back in England ( ' Dear boys , Hope you're not too cold down there ... ) . Photographs stuffed between the books revealed the recent Faraday Buddhist Night , when the residents shaved ...
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