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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... spent candle in a chipped candlestick – perhaps it was the whistling of the wind , but I swear I could have turned round and seen them tramping back , spent dogs at their heels . - Later , the public manipulated the myth according to ...
... spent candle in a chipped candlestick – perhaps it was the whistling of the wind , but I swear I could have turned round and seen them tramping back , spent dogs at their heels . - Later , the public manipulated the myth according to ...
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... spent several weeks there five years previously staying in a bare room above a courtyard filled with geraniums bursting from terracotta flowerpots . The rims of these flowerpots were regularly whitewashed by the beak - nosed nun . It ...
... spent several weeks there five years previously staying in a bare room above a courtyard filled with geraniums bursting from terracotta flowerpots . The rims of these flowerpots were regularly whitewashed by the beak - nosed nun . It ...
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... spent the day in Stanley . From open windows bursts of the Forces radio station took me halfway home . I walked up to the museum along Ross Road West , beyond the memorial to the Battle of the Falklands in 1914 , when Sturdee routed von ...
... spent the day in Stanley . From open windows bursts of the Forces radio station took me halfway home . I walked up to the museum along Ross Road West , beyond the memorial to the Battle of the Falklands in 1914 , when Sturdee routed von ...
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