The Ice

The Ice
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 466
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ISBN-10 : 9780295805238
ISBN-13 : 0295805234
Rating : 4/5 (234 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Ice by : Stephen J. Pyne

Download or read book The Ice written by Stephen J. Pyne and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2016-06-01 with total page 466 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The Ice is a compilation of more about ice than you knew you wanted to know, yet sheer compelling significance holds attention page by page. . . . Pyne conveys a view of Antarctica that interweaves physical science with humanistic inquiry and perception. His audacity as well as his presentation warrant admiration, for the implications of The Ice are vast.”—New York Times Book Review


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