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portada WHISPERS OF ICE: TALES AND LEGENDS FROM ANTARCTICA
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Year
2025
Language
English
Pages
132
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.5x15.5 cm
ISBN13
9789878549743
Edited in
Argentina

WHISPERS OF ICE: TALES AND LEGENDS FROM ANTARCTICA

Fernando Gonzalo Tarapow (Author) · Dunken · Paperback

WHISPERS OF ICE: TALES AND LEGENDS FROM ANTARCTICA - Fernando Gonzalo Tarapow

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Synopsis "WHISPERS OF ICE: TALES AND LEGENDS FROM ANTARCTICA"

At the southernmost edge of the planet, where silence blends with ice, wind, and sea, Whispers of Ice is born. This book invites readers to journey through Antarctica by weaving together science, myth, and personal experience, turning each reader into an expeditionary of a continent as fragile as it is majestic.
Across 35 brief and captivating stories, the author opens a window into the life that beats within the ice: penguins enduring storms, whales and birds migrating thousands of kilometers, seals resting among ice floes, and marine creatures that shine in the darkness of the sea.
Each “whisper” is a contemporary fable that blends scientific reality, legend, and human experience. In this way, the white immensity ceases to be a remote landscape and becomes part of the reader’s intimate memory. These are stories that move, surprise, and teach—revealing secrets and truths that rarely reach the heart.
The itinerary begins by crossing the Drake Passage and unfolds through islands, seas, and icebergs, revealing both the richness of Antarctic life and the vulnerability of this ecosystem in the face of climate change. These pages warn that a seemingly untouched world bears the marks of our decisions, yet they also remind us that there is still time to protect it.
Whispers of Ice is, above all, a tribute to the human capacity for wonder. With a poetic and accessible style, it invites us to pause and listen to what nature has to tell us, discovering that the silence of the ice is full of voices.
More than a travel guide, it is a transformative literary experience. Whoever reads it will never look at the map of the world in the same way again: within each whisper awakens the awareness that we can only love what we know, and we are only willing to protect what we love.

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