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An Alien in Antarctica, Reflections upon Forty Years of Exploration and Research
by Charles Swithinbank
- NATURAL HISTORY
- 1997
- HARD COVER
- 232 PAGES
- OUT OF PRINT
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Not exactly an alien, geologist, lecturer and raconteur Swithinbank writes of his experiences as a British glaciologist in the U.S. Antarctic Program in this wonderfully illustrated volume. Rich in anecdote, Swithinbank deploys his wit, enthusiasm and considerable powers of memory in this kind-hearted memoir.
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