The Ice
Subtitle: A Journey to Antarctica
Edition: 1st ed. edition
Publisher: University of Iowa Press
Published: November 1986
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 428
ISBN-13: 9780877451525
Subjects: Travel - General; Arctic Islands And Antarctica - History; Discovery And Exploration (General); Travel; Polar Regions; Antarctica; Discovery and exploration
First sentence: They raft across a wine-dark sea, sometimes isolated, sometimes strung together, circling the continent like gears within a vast orrery of floating ice.