Antarctica: A Year at the Bottom of theWorld
Editorial Reviews Book Description Experience the strange beauty of Antarctica through photographs and exciting personal anecdotes that take armchair travelers and future explorers right to the edge of the ice! In this breathtaking book, Jim Mastro describes his striking year-long account of what its like to exist at the bottom of the world, complete with photographs, captions, and his own dramatic, personal narrative. Experience face-to-face encounters with pods of killer whales, deadly winter storms, and floes of gray ice. Endure the lonely isolation during four months of utter darkness. Enjoy the anticipation and warmth of the worlds shortest summer. Jim Mastro takes you there to face the challenges and adventures that he survived. About the Author Jim Mastro has a degree in biology and a master of arts in English. His photography has been featured in Omni, Discover, International Wildlife, and Geo. He lives with his wife and son in New Hampshire.
Antarctica: A Year at the Bottom of theWorld,Jim Mastro,Bulfinch,0821227548,1953-,Antarctica,Description and travel,General,Mastro, Jim,,Nature,Nature/Ecology,Photography,Polar Regions,Subjects & Themes - Plants & Animals,Subjects & Themes - Travel - World/General,Travel,Nature / General
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