At the end of 1977, Néstor Delgado, Juana Benítez and their two children were preparing for a great adventure: soon, they would be among the first families to live in Antarctica. But shortly before leaving Buenos Aires, Juana received unexpected news that would put all of their plans at risk.
Find the English transcript of “The Ice Girl” here. Or check out the Spanish transcript here.
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