South x South : poems from Antarctica /
A look at the culture and terrain of Antarctica, as well as the people who choose to live and work there, this book celebrates and explores life at the extreme edge of our planet. Blending travel narrative, historical research, and the surprises of magical realism, the author presents life in Antarc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Athens :
Ohio University Press,
2013.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | A look at the culture and terrain of Antarctica, as well as the people who choose to live and work there, this book celebrates and explores life at the extreme edge of our planet. Blending travel narrative, historical research, and the surprises of magical realism, the author presents life in Antarctica and the history of polar aviation as both a miracle of achievement yet also as a way to understand humanity's longing to be creatures of the heavens as well as the earth. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 63 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780821444559 0821444557 0821420380 9780821420386 |