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Waiting to Fly, My Escapades with the Penguins of Antarctica

Waiting to Fly, My Escapades with the Penguins of Antarctica

by Ron Naveen

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 384 PAGES
  • HARD TO FIND ELSEWHERE

The life and times of penguins -- and those who study and appreciate them -- by Ron Naveen, who is head-over-heels in love with the Antarctic and its most famous inhabitants. These essays weave anecdote, history and observation, combining tales of his research along the Antarctic Peninsula with accounts of exploration and -- of course -- penguins. With a section of photos.  (ANT69, $16.95)


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