The Crystal Desert: Summers in Antarctica

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308 pp. 8vo. Winner of the John Burroughs Medal for excellence in natural history in 1994. The winner of the Houghton Mifflin Literary Fellowship Award surveys the history of the A ntarctica Peninsula, from its exploration to its exploitation to the researches of contemporary scientists, and explores the evolution of its unusual animal life. Show more