AntarcticaWhen the treaty protecting Antarctica from profiteers is about to dissolve--sending politicians and corporations scrambling to plunder its resources--a radical environmental group embarks on a campaign of sabotage to protect the land's pristine beauty. |
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“ Just in time , ' Misha told them , handing out hors d'oeuvres : mugs of cold Scotch and melted brie on camp crackers , followed quickly by the main course : lobster tails sautéed in the garlic butter , with a side of corn beef hash ...
“ Just in time , ' Misha told them , handing out hors d'oeuvres : mugs of cold Scotch and melted brie on camp crackers , followed quickly by the main course : lobster tails sautéed in the garlic butter , with a side of corn beef hash ...
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Yeah , come on , and as she headed down to the rec room Wade followed . She explained over her shoulder : ' He skis around the polar cap between Vostok and Dome C and the Point of Inaccessibility , and here and the oil stations .
Yeah , come on , and as she headed down to the rec room Wade followed . She explained over her shoulder : ' He skis around the polar cap between Vostok and Dome C and the Point of Inaccessibility , and here and the oil stations .
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They started the Skidoos a moment of great fear to Wade , followed by relief – and took off again . Wade followed Carlos as always , impressed by the man's calmness at lunch . It was comforting to be out here with a local .
They started the Skidoos a moment of great fear to Wade , followed by relief – and took off again . Wade followed Carlos as always , impressed by the man's calmness at lunch . It was comforting to be out here with a local .
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Brugeranmeldelse - Iambookish - LibraryThingI was all ready to give this book 3 stars, until the actual story ended and the author decided to lecture us for the next 150 pages. It left me "cold". Læs hele anmeldelsen
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Brugeranmeldelse - asha.leu - LibraryThingOn paper, 'Antarctica' looked like the sort of book I could really enjoy. A near-future political thriller and climate change treatise set on a continent I've long been fascinated by, written by an ... Læs hele anmeldelsen
Indhold
Ice Planet | 1 |
Science in the Capital | 26 |
In the Antarctic Grain | 38 |
Copyright | |
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actually Antarctic Antarctica appeared asked better blue called camp Carlos clear clients climbed cold coming continued course crevasse door doubt everything face fact feeling followed getting glacier going hand happened hard head hundred inside interesting Island It's Jack keep kind land laughed light live looked matter McMurdo mean Michelson mountains move never nodded passed perhaps polar Pole possible pulled rest Roberts rock running Scott seemed Senator Shackleton side sledge sleeping snow station stay stopped sure Sylvia talk tell tent things thought took town tried trip true turned valley Wade walked wall warm watching whole wind Yeah
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Antarctica |
| Forfatter | Kim Stanley Robinson |
| Udgave | illustreret |
| Udgiver | HarperCollins Publishers Limited, 1997 |
| ISBN | 0002253933, 9780002253932 |
| Længde | 414 sider |
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