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 . Nann got it - she stole it from someone else . I had my eye on a handmade journal someone had already unwrapped . It had a felt cover bearing a white appliqué map of the continent with a red arrow at the Pole bearing the words ...
... sledge . Nann got it - she stole it from someone else . I had my eye on a handmade journal someone had already unwrapped . It had a felt cover bearing a white appliqué map of the continent with a red arrow at the Pole bearing the words ...
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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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