Tierra del Fuego
Stories from life
at the end of the world
The winters are long, the sun rarely shows itself – and yet there is no more fascinating place than Tierra del Fuego. Ten people open their doors and offer intimate glimpses into their lives on the threshold of Antarctica – shaped by courage, creativity, and a deep connection to nature.
A powerful portrait of life at the end of the world – authentic, inspiring, and full of human strength.
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ISBN
Softcover, 310 pages
AUTHOR
Roger Gasser was born in 1969 in Breitenbach, Switzerland.
He studied economics in St. Gallen and went on to hold various positions in the financial sector before moving into a leadership role in the field of education.
Several years in Latin America provided him with deep insight into everyday life in the region. Through his wife, who is from southern Argentina, he became closely acquainted with Tierra del Fuego and its people. The stories entrusted to him there form the heart of this book.
He lives with his wife in the Swiss mountain village of Engelberg.
