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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... took every opportunity to deliver a paean to some special dish from their region . If ever one of these dishes made an appearance a huge portion would be set before me while arguments raged about variations on the recipe . It was very ...
... took every opportunity to deliver a paean to some special dish from their region . If ever one of these dishes made an appearance a huge portion would be set before me while arguments raged about variations on the recipe . It was very ...
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... took off my headset the pilot asked doubtfully , ' Will you be okay ? ' , shouting out of the window as an after- thought , ' Mind the crevasses , won't you ? ' It was a still and cloud- less day , only five below , and the surface of ...
... took off my headset the pilot asked doubtfully , ' Will you be okay ? ' , shouting out of the window as an after- thought , ' Mind the crevasses , won't you ? ' It was a still and cloud- less day , only five below , and the surface of ...
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... took off on an excursion to Botany Bay and Granite Harbour . John didn't come ; he took his work very seriously . I think he was glad to have us out of the way . I travelled lying in a trailer behind a snowmobile . It wasn't very ...
... took off on an excursion to Botany Bay and Granite Harbour . John didn't come ; he took his work very seriously . I think he was glad to have us out of the way . I travelled lying in a trailer behind a snowmobile . It wasn't very ...
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