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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... parties of men on opposite sides of the conti- nent . The plan was that one party , led by Shackleton , was to sledge across Antarctica while the other laid depots on the opposite side . It didn't work out like that . Endurance was ...
... parties of men on opposite sides of the conti- nent . The plan was that one party , led by Shackleton , was to sledge across Antarctica while the other laid depots on the opposite side . It didn't work out like that . Endurance was ...
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... party walked up the Beardmore to get through to the plateau , and it had become a potent name in the shaping of the legend : Nancy Mitford called her chilly upstairs lavatory the Beardmore . It was hot in the cockpit , and I fell asleep ...
... party walked up the Beardmore to get through to the plateau , and it had become a potent name in the shaping of the legend : Nancy Mitford called her chilly upstairs lavatory the Beardmore . It was hot in the cockpit , and I fell asleep ...
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... party , probably because he criticised Amundsen's judgement . When Johansen shot himself in a seedy hotel room back home in 1913 , his friends held Amundsen responsible . - The Norwegians had practically grown up on skis – Olaf Bjaa ...
... party , probably because he criticised Amundsen's judgement . When Johansen shot himself in a seedy hotel room back home in 1913 , his friends held Amundsen responsible . - The Norwegians had practically grown up on skis – Olaf Bjaa ...
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