The memoir of a young girls experiences in the Antarctic whaling
community of South Georgia. It is a story of love and fear, the
light and dark side of such a harsh environment and the impact it
had on her and on her family. A The six year-old girl arrives at
King Edward Point, a settlement of eight houses huddled at the foot
of a mountain on the Antarctic island of South Georgia. Around the
bay is Grytviken, the most successful Whaling Station in the world
at that time. This is the story of the four years she spent without
going to school and largely with only herself for company. It is
also the story of the Whaling industry and of the people whose
livelihoods depended upon it.
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