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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... frozen hearts . ' At the bottom of this planet ' , wrote Admiral Byrd , the first man to fly over the South Pole , ' is an enchanted continent in the sky , pale like a sleeping princess . Sinister and beautiful , she lies in frozen ...
... frozen hearts . ' At the bottom of this planet ' , wrote Admiral Byrd , the first man to fly over the South Pole , ' is an enchanted continent in the sky , pale like a sleeping princess . Sinister and beautiful , she lies in frozen ...
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... frozen . Everything had frozen . But it didn't matter . Trotsky was labouring over some feeble joke while rehydrating sachets of oatmeal when Frozen Sausage and Mike reappeared . They were talking about ' scenario training ' , so after ...
... frozen . Everything had frozen . But it didn't matter . Trotsky was labouring over some feeble joke while rehydrating sachets of oatmeal when Frozen Sausage and Mike reappeared . They were talking about ' scenario training ' , so after ...
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... frozen into the same position for hours . ' It took three aborted landings and several radio conversations to establish the exact location of the rock shelter . I had read in The Worst Journey that it was two miles from the emperor ...
... frozen into the same position for hours . ' It took three aborted landings and several radio conversations to establish the exact location of the rock shelter . I had read in The Worst Journey that it was two miles from the emperor ...
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