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Antarctica Discovery and exploration British Authors, Russian 19th century Biography British Antarctica History 20th century Gogolʹ, Nikola Vasilʹevich 1809-1852 Homes and haunts graf Tolstoy, Leo 1828-1910 Homes and haunts Literary landmarks Russia (Federation) Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich 1799-1837 Homes and haunts Russia (Federation) Description and travel Russian literature 19th century History and criticism Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich 1818-1883 Homes and hauntsDorling Kindersley, Inc. (COR)
Summary: "Perplexed by plate tectonics? Confused by climates? Disorientated by demographics? Help Your Kids With Geography helps parents to get a grasp on what their children learn in geography class by exploring all these topics and more."--Publisher's description.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2019
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Summary: A portrait of explorer, soldier, and hunter Denys Finch Hatton documents the life of the aristocrat known for his love affairs with aviatrix Beryl Markham and author Isak Dinesen, in a biography set against the backdrop of colonial British East Africa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006
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Summary: Traces the steps of six women--author Fanny Trollope, actress Fanny Kemble, economist Harriet Martineau, homesteader Rebecca Burlend, traveler Isabella Bird ,and novelist Catherine Hubback--who came to America in the nineteenth century to start new lives.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2013
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Summary: Sara Wheeler was the first woman selected by the American government to be the "Writer in Residence at the U.S. 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHERRY-GARRARD, APSLEY WheelerWheeler, Sara
Summary: A witty and insightful tour of contemporary Russia, using its Golden Age writers, from Pushkin to Tolstoy, as guides: part history, part sociopolitical commentary, Mud and Stars reveals the heart of a country that never fails to surprise us.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2019