{"product_id":"the-antarcticans-matty-k-jordan-9798217136841","title":"The Antarcticans: Research and Recreation on Earth's Coldest Continent","description":"\u003cb\u003eA firsthand account of what it's like to spend a year living and working in Antarctica through the eternal winter\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLocated 3,500km from the nearest city on a volcanic island near Antarctica, lies New Zealand's only polar research station: Scott Base. In \u003ci\u003eThe Antarcticans\u003c\/i\u003e, Matty Jordan offers a rare, vivid look at life in the world's most inhospitable environment. Through stunning photography and captivating storytelling, the book explores a landscape of curious penguins, all-day auroras, and \"frozen-in-time\" vistas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBeyond the scenery, Matty provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on the challenges of working in the coldest, windiest place on Earth. As tourism to the \"White Continent\" grows, the book also serves as a practical guide for responsible travel, detailing what to expect from expedition cruises, vast penguin colonies, and historic sites. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUltimately, \u003ci\u003e The Antarcticans\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of human connection. Set within a remote research facility, it highlights how a sense of community can flourish even in total isolation. It offers readers a temporary escape from our fast-paced \"real world\" into a magical, otherworldly environment where friendship and adventure are essential for survival.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Matty K. Jordan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798217136841\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Matty K. Jordan","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48801401602303,"sku":"9798217136841","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-antarcticans-matty-k-jordan-9798217136841","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}