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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... sledge towed by a snowmobile , someone else rode a hobby horse and a bunch of committed drinkers were driven round on the back of a dozer . The most imaginative competitor had taken the rowing machine from the weights room , loaded it ...
... sledge towed by a snowmobile , someone else rode a hobby horse and a bunch of committed drinkers were driven round on the back of a dozer . The most imaginative competitor had taken the rowing machine from the weights room , loaded it ...
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... sledge loaded with pans of ice . ' Welcome to the tropics , ' he said as he got off , hand extended . The other four were working out at their dive hole , so we unloaded the sledge and drove across . It was only five minutes away , near ...
... sledge loaded with pans of ice . ' Welcome to the tropics , ' he said as he got off , hand extended . The other four were working out at their dive hole , so we unloaded the sledge and drove across . It was only five minutes away , near ...
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... sledge nearly alone , but those with whom you sledge will not be shop- keepers : that is worth a good deal . If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward , so long as all you want is a penguin's egg . His prose is divine ...
... sledge nearly alone , but those with whom you sledge will not be shop- keepers : that is worth a good deal . If you march your Winter Journeys you will have your reward , so long as all you want is a penguin's egg . His prose is divine ...
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