The Mammoth Book of Wild Journeys
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The Mammoth Book of Wild Journeys by Jon E Lewis
Features travelogues from the world's remote and perilous places such as: Cahill's exploration of the Yellowstone; Kim Salak's trek to meet the Stone Age people of the dark heart of New Guinea; Nick Danziger crossing the mountains of Soviet-Afghanistan disguised as a Muslim; and, Theodore Roosevelt rafting down an unknown tributary of the Amazon.
" 'Amazing collection of first-hand travel storiesBrilliant.' Vernon Coleman, Sunday People"
Jon E. Lewis is a historian and writer, whose books on history and military history are sold worldwide. He is also editor of many The Mammoth Book of anthologies, including the bestselling On the Edge and Endurance and Adventure. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history. His work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire with his partner and children. Praise for his previous books: England: The Autobiography: 'A triumph' Saul David, author of Victoria's Army The British Soldier: The Autobiography: 'this thoughtful compilation ... almost unbearably moving.' Guardian 'Compelling tommy's eye view of war.' Daily Telegraph 'What a book. Five stars.' Daily Express
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845291532 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845291530 |
| Title | The Mammoth Book of Wild Journeys |
| Author | Jon E Lewis |
| Series | Mammoth Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2005-08-25 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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