Empire Antarctica ice, silence & emperor penguins
Describes the author's time working as a basecamp doctor at Antarctica's Halley research station and his fascination with the emperor penguin community that shared the icy continent with him.
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Berkeley :
Counterpoint,
[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Preface : a glimpse from the ice
- Imagining Antarctica
- The axis of the Atlantic
- Of kings and emperors
- Antarctica at last!
- High days and holidays
- The hinge of the continent
- Waiting for winter
- Darkness and light
- Midwinter
- The third quarter
- The promise of life
- Gathering light
- Freedom of the ice
- Of endings and beginnings
- Afterword : the memory of Antarctica.
