Sara Wheeler
Sara Wheeler has written at least 18 books. Their most popular book is Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica with 12 saves with an average rating of 3.33⭐.
Author Bio
Sara Wheeler was brought up in Bristol, England, and studied Classics and Modern Languages at Brasenose College, University of Oxford. After writing about her travels on the Greek island of Euboea and in Chile, she was accepted by the US National Science Foundation as their first female writer-in-residence at the South Pole, and spent seven months in Antarctica.
In her resultant book Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica, she mentioned sleeping in the captain’s bunk in Scott's Hut. Whilst in Antarctica she read The Worst Journey in the World, an account of the Terra Nova Expedition, and she later wrote a biography of its author Apsley Cherry-Garrard. In 1999 she was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. From 2005 to 2009 she served as Trustee of the London Library.
 Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica
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 The Magnetic North: Notes from the Arctic Circle
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 Travels in a Thin Country: A Journey Through Chile
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 Mud and Stars: Travels in Russia with Pushkin, Tolstoy, and Other Geniuses of the Golden Age
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 O My America!: Six Women and Their Second Acts in a New World
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 Too Close to the Sun: The Audacious Life and Times of Denys Finch Hatton
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 Cornerstones: Subterranean Writings; from Dartmoor to the Arctic Circle
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 Greetings from Antarctica
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 Cherry: A life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard
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