Bibliograph

Empire Antarctica, ice, silence, & emperor penguins, Gavin Francis

Type

Label

Empire Antarctica, ice, silence, & emperor penguins, Gavin Francis

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260)

Illustrations

mapsplatesillustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Empire Antarctica

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

829451928

Responsibility statement

Gavin Francis

Sub title

ice, silence, & emperor penguins

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

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