Palin, Michael
Pole To Pole
- ISBN 13:
- 9781474625821
- author:
- Palin, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Orion Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Travel
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Pole to Pole takes readers on an epic journey from the icy vastness of the Arctic to the scorching heat of Sudan's sand dunes. Michael Palin recounts his thrilling adventure by train, truck, bike and Ski-Doo as he races against time to reach the South Pole.
Along the way, Palin faces numerous challenges, including navigating treacherous ice floes, white-water rafting on the Zambezi River, and scaling towering sand dunes. His journey is a testament to human determination and the allure of the unknown.
This gripping account chronicles Palin's remarkable odyssey, offering a unique blend of adventure, travelogue, and personal reflection. With its vivid descriptions and inspiring story, Pole to Pole is a compelling read for anyone fascinated by exploration and the natural world.