About this title: Following the route taken by British explorer Ivan Champion in 1927, and amid the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife, Salak travelled across this remote Pacific island - often called the last frontier of adventure travel - by dugout canoe and on foot. Along the way, she stayed in a village where cannibalism was still practised behind the backs ...
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Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 02/06/2003
ISBN-13:9780553815504ISBN:0553815504
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bantam Books
Date Published: 02/06/2003
ISBN-13:9780553815504ISBN:0553815504
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Counterpoint Press, Washington, DC
Date Published: 2001
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING (stated) plus 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on copyright page. 401 pages. A book by the American adventurer, journalist, contributing editor at National Geographic Magazine and the author of THE WHITE MARY and THE CRUELEST JOURNEY: Six Hundred miles to Timbuktu--fiction and a book of fiction based on her travels and is a contributing editor at National Geographic Magazine. A near fine copy in a near fine pictorial dust jacket ... read more
Edition: Uncorrected Bound Galley
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Counterpoint Press, Washington D. C
Date Published: 2001
Description: Softcover. Good condition. Kira Salak describes her adventures in the vivid landscapes of New Guinea with prose that is quite simply thrilling. More than a travel book or an adventure story, Four Corners is a work of self-discovery under extreme circumstances. read more
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