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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... thought - that's an ice - desert bigger than Australia . Antarctica is the highest conti- nent , as well as the driest , the coldest and the windiest , and nobody owns it . Seven countries might have ' claimed ' a slice for themselves ...
... thought - that's an ice - desert bigger than Australia . Antarctica is the highest conti- nent , as well as the driest , the coldest and the windiest , and nobody owns it . Seven countries might have ' claimed ' a slice for themselves ...
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... thought about it . ' Not much , ' said Nino . ' You must think something ! It's your bloody country ! ' ' Look , politics in Italy has no surprises since Caligula proposed a horse for senator , ' said Nino , who came from a village in ...
... thought about it . ' Not much , ' said Nino . ' You must think something ! It's your bloody country ! ' ' Look , politics in Italy has no surprises since Caligula proposed a horse for senator , ' said Nino , who came from a village in ...
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... thought looked like ' a series of pure white folding screens ' , and marched 160 miles inland before sailing over to the Bay of Whales . There his team stumbled upon the Fram , which they thought was a pirate ship . The Norwegians , in ...
... thought looked like ' a series of pure white folding screens ' , and marched 160 miles inland before sailing over to the Bay of Whales . There his team stumbled upon the Fram , which they thought was a pirate ship . The Norwegians , in ...
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