At the Mercy of the River: An Exploration of the Last African Wilderness

Stark, Peter

ISBN 10: 0345441818 / ISBN 13: 9780345441812

Verlag: Ballantine Books, 2005

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers BSM.Z6ZT

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The author of Last Breath presents an action-packed account of his dangerous expedition down Mozambique's unexplored Lugenda River by kayak, describing the hazards and natural wonders he encountered while reflecting on the human urge to journey beyond the safe boundaries of civilization and what will happen as the wilderness continues to vanish. 35,000 first printing.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: A National Magazine Award nominee, Peter Stark is a contributor to Outside, where he originally chronicled his Lugenda adventure. His work has also appeared in Smithsonian and The New Yorker. He is the author of Last Breath and Driving to Greenland and the editor of an anthology, Ring of Ice. He lives in Missoula, Montana.

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Titel: At the Mercy of the River: An Exploration of...
Verlag: Ballantine Books
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: very_good