Terra Incognita - Travels in Antarctica

Informationen zum Autor Sara Wheeler Klappentext The author spent six weeks at the pole and on the edge of the infamous Ross Ice Shelf, as well as another month with the British Antarctic Survey. This title presents a meditation on the landscape, myths and history of one of the remotest parts of the globe, as well as an encounter with the people who inhabit this region. Zusammenfassung The author spent six weeks at the pole and on the edge of the infamous Ross Ice Shelf, as well as another month with the British Antarctic Survey. This title presents a meditation on the landscape, myths and history of one of the remotest parts of the globe, as well as an encounter with the people who inhabit this region.

Product details

• Authors: Sara Wheeler, Wheeler Sara
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.09.1997
• EAN: 9780099731818
• ISBN: 978-0-09-973181-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Subjects: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales; TRAVEL / Special Interest / Adventure, Antarctica, TRAVEL / Polar Regions, Classic Travel Writing