River Dog by Mark Shand
A charming story of a journey along the phenomenal Brahmaputra river, south from the Indian border with Tibet to its conclusion in the Bay of Bengal.
A rare blend of humour, humanity and eloquent descriptionAt its heart is Shand himself, an adventurer with strains of brilliant madness running through his veins * LITERARY REVIEW *
Travel writing at its best. RIVER DOG takes us on a journey where the tempo never flags * MAIL ON SUNDAY *
Old-fashioned, ripping stuff * TLS *
Shand finds comic potential in every situation. Utterly readable * HARPERS & QUEEN *
Travel writing at its best. RIVER DOG takes us on a journey where the tempo never flags * MAIL ON SUNDAY *
Old-fashioned, ripping stuff * TLS *
Shand finds comic potential in every situation. Utterly readable * HARPERS & QUEEN *
Mark Shand has worked at Sotheby's and as a jackaroo in Australia, has completed the London-Sydney motor-race and been shipwrecked in the South Pacific. In 1991 he received the accolade Travel Writer of the Year at the British Book Awards for TRAVELS ON MY ELEPHANT.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780349115146 |
| ISBN 10 | 0349115141 |
| Title | River Dog |
| Author | Mark Shand |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2003-05-01 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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