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Water, Ice & Stone: Science and Memory on the Antarctic Lakes
Bill Green
Water, Ice & Stone: Science and Memory on the Antarctic Lakes
Bill Green
?Nature writing of a very high order . . . a joyride for those who enjoy deep explorations of logic, human frailty and the laws of nature.??San Francisco Chronicle
?[Bill Green?s] prose rings with the elemental clarity of the ice he knows so well.??PEN committee citation
A classic of contemporary nature writing, this award-winning account of Antarctica is now available for the first time in paperback. A new introduction by the author emphasizes the ecological importance of the continent within the global warming crisis.
Bill Green is a professor of interdisciplinary studies at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He has been conducting research in Antarctica since 1968.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 1, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9781934137086 |
Publishers | Bellevue Literary Press |
Pages | 272 |
Dimensions | 146 × 18 × 229 mm · 371 g |
Language | English |