Allen, Benedict

Explorer: The Quest for Adventure and the Great Unknown

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ISBN 13:
9781786896261
author:
Allen, Benedict
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Canongate Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 1.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Biography, Adventurers & Explorers, Travel,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.70

Description

Benedict Allen's Explorer is a deeply personal and thought-provoking exploration of the human spirit. This memoir and meditation on the explorer mindset delves into what drives individuals to venture into the unknown, and how this quest for adventure continues to shape our lives even decades later. Through his own experiences and those of the communities he has encountered, Allen reveals the value of disconnecting from familiarity and reconnecting with the natural world. He shares insights gained from his numerous expeditions, highlighting the importance of approaching the unknown with humility and a willingness to be shaped by new experiences. By exploring the boundaries between people and their environments, Allen offers a nuanced perspective on what it means to truly explore in today's world.

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