True Adventures for Boys by Paul Safont
Gathered from the pages of Wide World magazine, the longest-running true-adventure magazine of the twentieth century,True Adventures for Boys is filled with thrilling tales for all brave boys from 7 to 70 – a fresh-air manly world where the only thing to fear is fear itself, and where big boys don’t cry. THRILL to incredible-but-true tales of survival such as `I Fell 20,000 Feet’ or `A Fight with a Leopard’ CRINGE at the insanity of `Over Niagara Falls in a Rubber Ball’ and `The Bird Man’s Final Gamble’ MARVEL at `Buried Alive by a Dead Elephant’ and be moved and astonished by the epic misadventure of Maurice Wilson’s 1934 solo assault on Everest – probably the most amazing true story ever told. True Adventures for Boys — where Truth is more Dangerous than Fiction!
Paul Safont is the pseudonym of an English lecturer long obsessed with the treasure trove of WIDE WORLD MAGAZINE.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780330452946 |
| ISBN 10 | 0330452940 |
| Title | True Adventures for Boys |
| Author | Paul Safont |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2007-06-01 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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