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Antarctica: The White Mirror of Earth
By Joni Reston

A continent imagined before it was ever seen. A wilderness that reveals who we are when everything else is stripped away.

In this sweeping, genre-defying work, Joni Reston transforms Antarctica from a frozen frontier into a profound mirror of human nature, planetary systems, and cosmic possibility. Blending history, science, philosophy, and poetic narrative, Antarctica: The White Mirror of Earth traces our evolving relationship with the southernmost continent-from ancient myths and impossible maps to the heroic age of exploration, the rise of climate science, and the ethical dilemmas of the Anthropocene.

Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Reston introduces readers to volcanic mountains that burn beneath ice, penguins that defy death in the coldest winds on Earth, and explorers who confront infinity in silence. Each chapter reveals Antarctica not just as a place, but as a lens: reflecting our ambitions, our failures, our capacity for cooperation, and our urgent need for restraint.

Whether charting the magnetic mysteries that connect Antarctica to the cosmos, decoding ancient climate secrets trapped in ice, or examining the continent's role in shaping future diplomacy and space exploration, Reston invites us to see Antarctica as more than a blank space on the map-it is the white mirror in which humanity glimpses its truest self.

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• Celý názov: Antarctica
• Autor: JONI RESTON
• Jazyk: Angličtina
• Väzba: Brožovaná
• Počet strán: 160
• EAN: 9798232553289
• ID: 49702431
• Nakladateľ: JONI RESTON
• Hmotnosť: 211 g
• Rozmery: 216 × 140 × 9 mm
• Dátum vydania: 12. September 2025

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