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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... leader . The narrative focus was on Scott's need for a storybook ending and Huntford even doubted that Oates uttered the immortal , final words . Scott carried his storybook in a secure green wallet on his belt . Although his physical ...
... leader . The narrative focus was on Scott's need for a storybook ending and Huntford even doubted that Oates uttered the immortal , final words . Scott carried his storybook in a secure green wallet on his belt . Although his physical ...
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... leader at Casey in 1996 . Easther , a former station leader trained in psychology , was aston- ished by what he found at Casey in the spring of 1996. When the leader sat at the dining table , everyone else would leave . When he needed ...
... leader at Casey in 1996 . Easther , a former station leader trained in psychology , was aston- ished by what he found at Casey in the spring of 1996. When the leader sat at the dining table , everyone else would leave . When he needed ...
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... leader himself shattering the pretence of civility . John Rich's crew at Casey celebrated the 2002 mid - winter with a reading of Bernacchi – ' What children of the light we are ' - which must have been both patriotic and salutary ...
... leader himself shattering the pretence of civility . John Rich's crew at Casey celebrated the 2002 mid - winter with a reading of Bernacchi – ' What children of the light we are ' - which must have been both patriotic and salutary ...
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Being Australian: Narratives of national identity Catriona Elder Previsualització no disponible - 2007 |