Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Light edge toning to pages, otherwise in 'fine' condition throughout with 'near fine' unclipped jacket. Please see images for further details.
Jonathan Cape: 1996
Synopsis: Sara Wheeler was the first woman selected by the American government to be the "Writer in Residence at the US South Pole Station". She spent six weeks at the pole. In this book she reveals how people live on the bases and how the landscape affects them.