Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent by Gabrielle Walker

Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent

Gabrielle Walker

391 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction nature science travel informative slow-paced

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There have been many books about Antarctica in the past, but all have focused on only one aspect of the continent - its science, its wildlife, the heroic age of exploration, personal experiences or the sheer awesome beauty of the landscape, for ex...

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informative 90%
adventurous 70%
reflective 50%
inspiring 40%
challenging 20%
hopeful 10%

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slow 40%
fast 10%

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