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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... four enterprising support staff who had turned their two - bedroom - plus - connecting - shared- bathroom configuration of rooms into a communal lounge bar and four - bed bedroom . No money ever changed hands there . The bar , presided ...
... four enterprising support staff who had turned their two - bedroom - plus - connecting - shared- bathroom configuration of rooms into a communal lounge bar and four - bed bedroom . No money ever changed hands there . The bar , presided ...
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... Four years later this great man , only fifty years old , was stabbed to death with an iron dagger by natives in the clear blue waters of Kealakekua Bay in Hawaii . After Captain Cook , sealers and whalers ushered in the next phase of ...
... Four years later this great man , only fifty years old , was stabbed to death with an iron dagger by natives in the clear blue waters of Kealakekua Bay in Hawaii . After Captain Cook , sealers and whalers ushered in the next phase of ...
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... four caramels each and four squares of crystallised ginger . ' For once , snug in the tent , they ate until they were sated . ' We shall sleep well tonight , ' Scott wrote , ' no dreams , no tightening of the belt . ' On an earlier ...
... four caramels each and four squares of crystallised ginger . ' For once , snug in the tent , they ate until they were sated . ' We shall sleep well tonight , ' Scott wrote , ' no dreams , no tightening of the belt . ' On an earlier ...
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