Antarctica

10 Apr 2009 17:40

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An odd enthusiasm, perhaps, but my own; since it's part of my armchair-travel complex, it's not been sensibly diminished by winters in Wisconsin and Michigan. I like to imagine starlight on the ice...

Recommended
• Evan Connell, The White Lantern
• Stephen Pyne, The Ice

To read:
• David Campbell, The Crystal Desert: Summers in Antarctica
• Tim Carr, Antarctic Oasis: Under the Spell of South Georgia
• James Gorman, Ocean Enough and Time: Discovering the Waters Around Antarctica
• Bill Green, Water, Ice and Stone: Science and Memory on the Antarctic Lakes
• Tom Griffiths, Slicing the Silence: Voyaging to Antarctica [Blurb]
• Nicholas Johnson, Big Dead Place: Inside the Strange and Menacing World of Antarctica [Blurb]
• Leslie Caro Roberts, The Entire Earth and Sky: Views on Antarctica