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1 Leading down South : Negotiating the ‘A-­factor’ Kim Ellis , 2022 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Griffith Review , no. 77 2022; (p. 77-84)

'IT DAWNED ON me at high altitude above the polar icecap. My ears popped in the ageing plane, tubes of frosty oxygen up my nose, as I hung suspended in a bowl of blue over an endless expanse of Antarctic white. The logistical challenges ahead were enormous: we were embarking on one of the most ambitious inspection programs of Antarctica undertaken by Australia in the past sixty years.'(Introduction)
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