Big Dead Place
Description: Big Dead Place offers a firsthand account of life in America's Antarctic Program, focusing on the everyday routines and unusual characters within the research station's isolated and challenging environment
ISBN: 1536617512
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cbxyp
· 2023-08-27
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There's a great book that really demonstrates the culture the NSF/Mil contractors have set up there https://www.amazon.com/Big-Dead-Place-Menacing-Antarctica/dp... by an unfortunately now dead author.
ciscoriordan
· 2022-10-31
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If you like this, I recommend "Big Dead Place" (https://www.amazon.com/Big-Dead-Place-Menacing-Antarctica/dp...) by Nicholas Johnson, a garbageman at McMurdo.
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