Skating to Antarctica

Skating to Antarctica
Author: Jenny Diski
Publisher: Virago Press
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2005
Genre: Antarctica
ISBN: 9781844081516


Download Skating to Antarctica Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Sardonically funny and moving, Skating to Antarctica is a book about a journey into darkness and light, the colour white, fantasy and memory, families and sanity.


Skating to Antarctica
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Jenny Diski
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:

GET EBOOK

This travel journal traces a personal journey to Antarctica. For over 30 years Jenny Diski was content to leave the question as to whether her mother was alive
In Gratitude
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: Jenny Diski
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-05-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

GET EBOOK

National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist A New York Times Notable Book of the Year "Transcendently disobedient, the most existence-affirming and iconoclastic
Stranger on a Train
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Jenny Diski
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-09-17 - Publisher: Picador

GET EBOOK

The book about America de Tocqueville might have written had he spent some time in the nation's smoking sections Using two cross-country trips on Amtrak as her
Why Didn’t You Just Do What You Were Told?
Language: en
Pages: 442
Authors: Jenny Diski
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-23 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

GET EBOOK

Finalist for the NBCC Award for Criticism 'Nothing about Jenny Diski is conventional. Diski does not do linear, or normal, or boring ... highly intelligent, fur
What I Don't Know About Animals
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Jenny Diski
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-09-20 - Publisher: Yale University Press

GET EBOOK

Explores the complex relationship between humans and animals by examining philosophical, scientific, and literary material.