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Borneo, Celebes, Aru

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ISBN-10: 0141025484

ISBN-13: 9780141025483

Edition: N/A

Authors: Wallace Alfred Russel

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Racked with fever, virtually broke and earning a precarious living through sending back to London the plumes of beautiful birds, Wallace (1823-1913) ultimately became one of the most heroic and admirable of all scientist-explorers. Whether living with Hill Dyaks or hunting Orang-Utans or sailing on a junk to the unbelievably remote Aru islands, Wallace opens our eyes to a now long vanished world. Great Journeys allows readers to travel both around the planet and back through the centuries ndash; but also back into ideas and worlds frightening, ruthless and cruel in different ways from our own. Few reading experiences can begin to match that of engaging with writers who saw astounding…    
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Book details

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
Pages: 128
Size: 3.75" wide x 5.93" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.154