Viking Voyage In Which an Unlikely Crew of Adventurers Attempts an Epic Journey to the New World

Name: Viking Voyage In Which an Unlikely Crew of Adventurers Attempts an Epic Journey to the New World
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ISBN: 9780345420046

ISBN-10: 0345420047

ISBN-13: 9780345420046

Edition: Reprint

Authors: W. Hodding Carter

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Fascinated since childhood with Leif Eriksson’s triumphant sailing voyage a thousand years ago from Greenland to North America, Hodding Carter could not shake his admittedly crazy idea of reenacting Eriksson’s epic journey in a precise replica of the precarious Viking cargo ship known as a knarr. This extraordinary book is the account of how he pulled it off. By turns thrilling and slapstick, sublime and outrageous, A Viking Voyage is an unforgettable adventure story that will take you to the heart of some of the most magnificent, unspoiled territory on earth, and even deeper, to the heart of a journey like no other. A celebration of the people and places Carter visits and a treasure-trove…

Book details

List price: $19.00
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/2/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.48" wide x 8.25" long x 0.65" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

W. Hodding Carter, the author of Westward Whoa!: In the Wake of Lewis and Clark, is a popular journalist known for this humorous adventure pieces in Outside, Esquire, and numerous other national publications. He lives with his wife and three daughters in Maine.