Astrofisico

'Quiet up here. Snow for how many months now? None of us can give an answer. As I write, we hear the muffled cries from the barracks below, but can only guess at the horrifying course of events.'A community of astrophysicists finds itself trapped for over a year on a mountain as the seemingly enduring snows close in, but one member of that group, at least, maintains an erratic record, in diary form, of events as the situation worsens and the struggle for survival becomes the main...
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'Quiet up here. Snow for how many months now? None of us can give an answer. As I write, we hear the muffled cries from the barracks below, but can only guess at the horrifying course of events.'A community of astrophysicists finds itself trapped for over a year on a mountain as the seemingly enduring snows close in, but one member of that group, at least, maintains an erratic record, in diary form, of events as the situation worsens and the struggle for survival becomes the main preoccupation.By the time the first rescue parties reach the summit, the unreliable diary notes of that one astrophysicist constitute the only remaining clue to understanding what has transpired. A novella.