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Terra Incognita

By: Sara Wheeler
Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore
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Sara Wheeler visited Antarctica as a guest of America's National Science Foundation and soon after her arrival fell in love with the frozen landscape and it's harsh beauty. During her seven month stay the author travelled to the various national sectors, visited several national bases and experienced four seasons. The author has a reverence for the early explorer and visits many historic landmarks in her journey across Antartica. Her writing is fresh and humorous and brings an insight into this intriguing continent.

©1996 Sara Wheeler (P)2011 W F Howes Ltd

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Oh to be Sara Wheeler

Thank you Sara for such an insightful journey. Let me know if you ever want to trade places! I loved the descriptions of Antarctica melded with snippets of science and bound in history.

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