AntarcticaBantam Books, 1998 - 511 sider From the bestselling author of The Mars Trilogy comes a spectacular new novel of the near future. Beneath its ice and frozen wastes, Antarctica contains great riches of mineral wealth. Antarctica tells the story of the greedy conflict of nations and political extremists who battle for control of the planet's final frontier. |
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... Scott , not knowing about the heart defect , had no sympathy for Shackleton . Here was a younger man , who had been so much more dynamic back on Ross Island ; his breakdown Scott regarded as a moral defect , and as it endangered all ...
... Scott , not knowing about the heart defect , had no sympathy for Shackleton . Here was a younger man , who had been so much more dynamic back on Ross Island ; his breakdown Scott regarded as a moral defect , and as it endangered all ...
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... Scott myth , and he got so into it he turned into a prosecutor rather than a judge . Complaining that Scott had ambitions to be more than a torpedo lieutenant ! I mean really . Or pretending it was Scott's fault that he was given a bad ...
... Scott myth , and he got so into it he turned into a prosecutor rather than a judge . Complaining that Scott had ambitions to be more than a torpedo lieutenant ! I mean really . Or pretending it was Scott's fault that he was given a bad ...
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... Scott made up Oates's last words - how could he possibly know ? He wasn't in the tent . " " No , but we have Oates's diary . He was totally disgusted with Scott . " " So ? Do you think Scott would have lied about something like that ...
... Scott made up Oates's last words - how could he possibly know ? He wasn't in the tent . " " No , but we have Oates's diary . He was totally disgusted with Scott . " " So ? Do you think Scott would have lied about something like that ...
Indhold
CHAPTER ONE Ice Planet | 1 |
CHAPTER Two Science in the Capital | 31 |
CHAPTER THREE In the Antarctic Grain | 46 |
Copyright | |
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