{"product_id":"many-are-cold-but-few-are-frozen-plain-tales-from-antarctica-9781681814254","title":"Many are Cold but Few are Frozen: Plain tales from Antarctica","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlain Tales from Antarctica\u003c\/em\u003e are short stories based on real incidents that occurred during the author's two-year stay as a meteorologist at Halley 3, a British Research base in Antarctica located about 500 miles from the South Pole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1973 to 1975, Graham Chambers was part of an eighteen-man (no women) research group that lived in this fascinating yet unforgiving landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe writes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"It was a unique experience and one with sights, sounds and smells which are not forgotten after forty years.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Each story is based on real events and essentially is a true recollection, barring a strictly limited amount of literary licence and the limitations of human recollection. It is worth mentioning in this respect the 'witness' phenomenon, whereby 12 people can witness the very same event and produce at least half a dozen unique recollections of it.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Thanks are due to the characters who inadvertently animated the stories. Some names have been changed and others not.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author: \u003c\/strong\u003eNow retired, Graham Chambers formerly worked as linguist and editor. He grew up in Middlesbrough, a large industrial town in northeast England, and currently lives in southern Portugal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Strategic Book Publishing \u0026amp; Rights Agency, LL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/14\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681814254\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 122\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d","brand":"Graham Chambers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42289442160821,"sku":"9781681814254","price":9.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_67055f34-d5f1-4528-8324-873e59004b18.jpg?v=1658199885","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/many-are-cold-but-few-are-frozen-plain-tales-from-antarctica-9781681814254","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}