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Quest for Adventure: Remarkable Feats of Exploration and Adventure
Quest for Adventure is a collection of stories written by Sir Chris Bonington looking at the adventurous impulse which has driven men and women to achieve the impossible in the face of Earth’s elements: crossing its oceans, deserts and poles; canoeing its rivers; climbing its mountains, and descending into its caves.
Bonington selects seventeen of the most thrilling expeditions and adventures of the mid-late twentieth century, uncovering the common thread that drives men and women to achieve the impossible. Following a new preface, he charts such outstanding achievements as Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki voyage across the Pacific Ocean; Francis Chichester’s round-the-world tour in his boat Gipsy Moth IV; the race for the first non-stop circumnavigation of the globe under sail; and
Bonington selects seventeen of the most thrilling expeditions and adventures of the mid-late twentieth century, uncovering the common thread that drives men and women to achieve the impossible. Following a new preface, he charts such outstanding achievements as Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki voyage across the Pacific Ocean; Francis Chichester’s round-the-world tour in his boat Gipsy Moth IV; the race for the first non-stop circumnavigation of the globe under sail; and
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Publisher : Vertebrate Pub (19 October 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 336 pages
ISBN-10 : 1911342711
ISBN-13 : 978-1911342717
Item Weight : 249 g
Dimensions : 15.6 x 0.97 x 23.34 cm
Best Sellers Rank: #825,001 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#117 in Sailing (Books)
#455 in Climbing & Mountaineering (Books)
#6,470 in True Accounts (Books)
Customer Reviews: 4.6
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Publisher : Vertebrate Pub (19 October 2017)
Language : English
Paperback : 336 pages
ISBN-10 : 1911342711
ISBN-13 : 978-1911342717
Item Weight : 249 g
Dimensions : 15.6 x 0.97 x 23.34 cm
Best Sellers Rank: #825,001 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
#117 in Sailing (Books)
#455 in Climbing & Mountaineering (Books)
#6,470 in True Accounts (Books)
Customer Reviews: 4.6
25 ratings
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