One Man and a Mule
Across England with a Pack Mule
Hugh Thomson¿s travel books include The White Rock: An Exploration of the Inca Heartland and Cochineal Red, both about Peru, as well as Nanda Devi, a journey to a usually inaccessible part of the Himalaya. His memoir Tequila Oil: Getting Lost in Mexico was serialised by BBC Radio 4.Hugh has led many research expeditions to Peru and is one of Britain's leading explorers of Inca settlements. He has also taken filming expeditions to Mount Kilimanjaro, Bhutan, Afghanistan and the Mexican Sierra Madre.¿Thomson belongs to a rare species of explorer. He is a writer who explores and not an explorer who writes. And it is Thomson¿s extreme humility in…
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- ISBN: 978-0-09-959257-0
- EAN: 9780099592570
- Produktnummer: 24431944
- Verlag: Random House UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B12.8 cm x D2.4 cm 272 g
- Gewicht: 272
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Hugh Thomson's travel books include The White Rock: An Exploration of the Inca Heartland and Cochineal Red, both about Peru, as well as Nanda Devi, a journey to a usually inaccessible part of the Himalaya. His memoir Tequila Oil: Getting Lost in Mexico was serialised by BBC Radio 4.Hugh has led many research expeditions to Peru and is one of Britain's leading explorers of Inca settlements. He has also taken filming expeditions to Mount Kilimanjaro, Bhutan, Afghanistan and the Mexican Sierra Madre.'Thomson belongs to a rare species of explorer. He is a writer who explores and not an explorer who writes. And it is Thomson's extreme humility in the face of both danger and extraordinary success that places him in the same tradition as Eric Newby.' Geographical.For The Green Road into the Trees, he returned to Britain to write about his own country. It won the inaugural Wainwright Prize for Nature and Travel Writing.For the sequel, One Man and a Mule, Hugh decided to have 'a South American adventure in England' by taking a mule as a pack animal across the North.'Everywhere Thomson goes, he finds good stories to tell.' New York Times Book Reviewwww.thewhiterock.co.uk
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