Tasmania's long association with Antarctica is the focus of this beautifully illustrated volume which delves into the Royal Society of Tasmania's archives to provide insight into the fascination with polar exploration as well as the fame ...
"Everybody knows that penguins live at the South Pole and polar bears live at the North Pole. But what would happen if, one day, an adventurous family of penguins took a wrong turn and ended up at the North Pole?"--Back cover.
From international bestselling author Kirsty Moseley comes a tale that proves opposites really do attract.
When the GOP Representative Joe Wilson shouted 'You lie' as Obama proposed the health care legislation at a joint session of Congress, Wilson's campaign contributions that quarter soared to $2.7 million, 98 per cent from small donors.62 ...
Very seldom have I experienced so clearly defined the connection between the artist and what he sees, feels, and does with the work itself."--Robert Redford
It couldn't be further from the truth. Poles Apart tells the story of an ambitious young graduate from the outskirts of Warsaw who moves to London in search of fresh challenges and the opportunity to make a name for herself.
Explores some of the unique properties shared by the two ends of the Earth's axis.
Poles Apart
CHAIM SCHLESSEL lost his family to the Holocaust more than sixty years ago.
Poles Apart: The Polish Airborne at the Battle of Arnhem
In dedicating Poles Apart to them I hope in some small way to acknowledge their contribution to my personal and intellectual development. Poland's Ambassador to Ireland, Ernest Bryll, and his wife Malgosia saved Poles Apart from the ...