Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to AntarcticaHarvard University Press, 2007 - 399 pàgines In 2002, environmental historian Tom Griffiths set sail with the Australian Antartic Division to deliver a new team of winterers. In this book, Griffiths reflects on the history of human experiences in Antartica, taking the reader on a journey of exploration, discovery and adventure in an unforgettable land. |
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... cold the explorer has simple but ample defences . Against the accidents which are the most serious risks of ... cold deepened , he became fatally bound to his stove . " This fire was my enemy ' , he wrote , ' but I could not live without ...
... cold the explorer has simple but ample defences . Against the accidents which are the most serious risks of ... cold deepened , he became fatally bound to his stove . " This fire was my enemy ' , he wrote , ' but I could not live without ...
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... cold foods because natural cold storage was at hand . Ice cream is paradoxically a product not of the manipulation of cold , but of heat . And the modern world's hunger for manufactured ice and the use of chlorofluorocarbons in ...
... cold foods because natural cold storage was at hand . Ice cream is paradoxically a product not of the manipulation of cold , but of heat . And the modern world's hunger for manufactured ice and the use of chlorofluorocarbons in ...
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... Cold Months : The Social History of Ice and Ices , Viking , New York , 1994 ; Ingrid D Rowland , “ The empress of ice cream ' , New York Review of Books , vol 43 , no 6 , April 1996 . 43 Cook , Through the First Antarctic Night , pp 181 ...
... Cold Months : The Social History of Ice and Ices , Viking , New York , 1994 ; Ingrid D Rowland , “ The empress of ice cream ' , New York Review of Books , vol 43 , no 6 , April 1996 . 43 Cook , Through the First Antarctic Night , pp 181 ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |