Atlas of remote islands : fifty islands I have not visited and never will / Judith Schalansky.
An acclaimed novelist and award-winning graphic designer, Judith Schalansky has spent years creating this, her own imaginative atlas of the world's loneliest places. These islands are so difficult to reach that until the late 1990s more people had set foot on the moon than on Peter I Island in...
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| Other title: | Atlas der abgelegenen Inseln. English |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English German |
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London :
Particular,
2010.
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| Summary: | An acclaimed novelist and award-winning graphic designer, Judith Schalansky has spent years creating this, her own imaginative atlas of the world's loneliest places. These islands are so difficult to reach that until the late 1990s more people had set foot on the moon than on Peter I Island in the Antarctic. |
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| Item Description: | The author has drawn a map of each island, accompanied by a cryptic narration, filled with curious facts and lore. |
| Physical Description: | 143 pages : color maps ; 27cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781846143489 (hbk.) 1846143489 (hbk.) |