Wild by Nature by Sarah Marquis
The record of a walk that lasted three years and covered ten thousand miles, Wild by Nature tells the story of Sarah Marquis and her inspirational journey through the wilderness.
An inspiring read* Women's Fitness *
Destined to become a classic in the travel writing genre. The descriptions of time and place are just detailed enough to become animated with life, and the author's courage is inspiring. * Library Journal (starred review) *
Straightforward and forthright, this is adventure writing as it was meant to be. * Booklist *
A vibrant epic, this wondrous book is, at its core, a story of resilience. Marquis is industrious, and I recommend this book to all people seeking to discover the massive magnitude of their own potential power. A triumph! -- Aspen Matis, author of GIRL IN THE WOODS
If you need inspiration to get off the couch, do that bike ride, tackle that trek or just push yourself out of your comfort zone, this book is the one to read. * Vacations and Travel *
Wild By Nature is an incredible record of adventure, human ingenuity, persistence and resilience that shows firsthand what it is to journey as a woman in some of the most dangerous and inhospitable regions on the planet. * The Westerner *
Wild by Nature tells the gripping story of one of National Geographic's Adventurers of the Year... An inspiring read! * Women's Fitness *
Destined to become a classic in the travel writing genre. The descriptions of time and place are just detailed enough to become animated with life, and the author's courage is inspiring. * Library Journal (starred review) *
Straightforward and forthright, this is adventure writing as it was meant to be. * Booklist *
A vibrant epic, this wondrous book is, at its core, a story of resilience. Marquis is industrious, and I recommend this book to all people seeking to discover the massive magnitude of their own potential power. A triumph! -- Aspen Matis, author of GIRL IN THE WOODS
If you need inspiration to get off the couch, do that bike ride, tackle that trek or just push yourself out of your comfort zone, this book is the one to read. * Vacations and Travel *
Wild By Nature is an incredible record of adventure, human ingenuity, persistence and resilience that shows firsthand what it is to journey as a woman in some of the most dangerous and inhospitable regions on the planet. * The Westerner *
Wild by Nature tells the gripping story of one of National Geographic's Adventurers of the Year... An inspiring read! * Women's Fitness *
Born in Switzerland, Sarah Marquis has travelled the world alone and on foot for twenty-three years, crossing the United States, Australia and South America. She has given more than three hundred talks in French and English, including talks for TED and the Geographical Society and has been profiled in The New York Times Magazine. National Geographic named Sarah an 'Explorer of 2014'.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781760290726 |
| ISBN 10 | 1760290726 |
| Title | Wild by Nature |
| Author | Sarah Marquis |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Allen & Unwin |
| Year published | 2016-05-05 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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