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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... pilot . Pleased to meet you . You must be a very important person . ' I wondered , as I shook his gloved hand , how such erroneous information had made its way into the system , and what the consequences might be when everyone found out ...
... pilot . Pleased to meet you . You must be a very important person . ' I wondered , as I shook his gloved hand , how such erroneous information had made its way into the system , and what the consequences might be when everyone found out ...
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... pilots arguing about whether an eruption of Erebus would offer better odds than either of them scoring at the ... pilot asked doubtfully , ' Will you be okay ? ' , shouting out of the window as an after- thought , ' Mind the ...
... pilots arguing about whether an eruption of Erebus would offer better odds than either of them scoring at the ... pilot asked doubtfully , ' Will you be okay ? ' , shouting out of the window as an after- thought , ' Mind the ...
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... pilot pointed across the Sound . In the distance a red dot was stationary in the heavy pack ice . It was an American ice- breaker , trying to cut a channel for a tanker which would refuel McMurdo . Beneath us crevasse fields streaked ...
... pilot pointed across the Sound . In the distance a red dot was stationary in the heavy pack ice . It was an American ice- breaker , trying to cut a channel for a tanker which would refuel McMurdo . Beneath us crevasse fields streaked ...
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