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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... helicopter arrived with the post , and it took away the charred rocket toilet . One of the students received an advent calendar in the post . It was already 9 December and most of the windows had popped open in transit , causing the ...
... helicopter arrived with the post , and it took away the charred rocket toilet . One of the students received an advent calendar in the post . It was already 9 December and most of the windows had popped open in transit , causing the ...
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... Helicopter Oper- ations to see Robin , the helicopter queen and the personification of American can - do culture . I had been intending to visit a group of geologists at Lake Mackay , and decided to try to get out to them while waiting ...
... Helicopter Oper- ations to see Robin , the helicopter queen and the personification of American can - do culture . I had been intending to visit a group of geologists at Lake Mackay , and decided to try to get out to them while waiting ...
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... helicopter brought condom adver- tisements for her from her colleagues at Bonney ; the story had become enshrined in the legends of the valley . Nobody had put their tents up yet - it was too cold . I slept on the floor of a small lab ...
... helicopter brought condom adver- tisements for her from her colleagues at Bonney ; the story had become enshrined in the legends of the valley . Nobody had put their tents up yet - it was too cold . I slept on the floor of a small lab ...
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