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Title:
The coolest race on earth : mud, madmen, glaciers, and grannies at the Antarctica marathon
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
Chicago : Chicago Review Press, c2009.
Physical Description:
vii, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9781556527388
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The boy who walked to the zoo and ran to the ends of the earth -- The last race on earth -- Baby, we were born to run...but in Antarctica? -- All feet on deck -- Going south -- English lessons, Russian rules -- The Drake Lake effect -- The madness of King George Island -- At a glacial pace -- Bicycle-riding grandmas of the Antarctic -- Southern discomfort, northern exposure.
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Language:
English
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