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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... weeks before departure I had to undergo various unpleasant tests to produce documentation that my heart murmur was ... Week after week Shirley , the obliging information assistant at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge ...
... weeks before departure I had to undergo various unpleasant tests to produce documentation that my heart murmur was ... Week after week Shirley , the obliging information assistant at the Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge ...
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... weeks of solitude . ' Were you ever lonely ? ' asked Tony . ' Once . At the beginning of the last week I awoke one night in the tent , and thought " What is wrong ? I feel like I am in a dream . " Then I realised the wind had dropped ...
... weeks of solitude . ' Were you ever lonely ? ' asked Tony . ' Once . At the beginning of the last week I awoke one night in the tent , and thought " What is wrong ? I feel like I am in a dream . " Then I realised the wind had dropped ...
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... weeks . At least once an hour someone would come to find me on the spuri- ous grounds of a spelling enquiry either that or they would engage themselves in any other displacement activity which came to hand . I occupied myself agreeably ...
... weeks . At least once an hour someone would come to find me on the spuri- ous grounds of a spelling enquiry either that or they would engage themselves in any other displacement activity which came to hand . I occupied myself agreeably ...
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