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The White Darkness
Symone is fascinated by the Antarctic and especially Scott's expedition. In her mind she speaks constantly with Titus Oates, a charming British soldier who died on the expedition. She also admires her brilliant Uncle Victor who has looked after the family since her father's death and who shares her interest in polar exploration. Symone wears a hearing aid and is teased at school about her inexperience with boys. One day Victor suggests a short break ...