Mad White Giant: A Journey to the Heart of the Amazon Jungle. Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Mad White Giant: A Journey to the Heart of the Amazon Jungle. Book

This is Benedict Allen's first book - a tale of triumphs, mishaps, dangers and sheer bloody-minded endurance but, at another level, an exploration of the Amazon's dark themes of allurement and exploitation. At the age of 22, inspired by a youthful aspiration to be an explorer, Allen set out to travel from the mouth of the Orinoco to the mouth of the Amazon. But as he stumbled through the Amazonian jungle, he was soon confronted by the harsh reality of his isolation in the midst of potentially perilous territory. Mercifully, the experience of living in the rainforest among indigenous Indians taught him how to survive - a skill of which he soon found himself to be in considerable and urgent need.Read More

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  • 0333393163
  • 9780333393161
  • Benedict Allen
  • 24 June 1985
  • Macmillan Interactive Publishing
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 249
  • First Edition
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