Levison Wood
Walking the Nile
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471135651
- author:
- Levison Wood
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Simon & Schuster UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 2.7 x 13.2 cm
- Genre:
- Travel & Holiday, Travel Writing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Walking the Nile, a 4,250-mile journey on foot, is a remarkable account of Levison Wood's expedition along the world's longest river. From the rainforest to the desert, Wood faces numerous challenges, including treacherous terrain, harsh climate, and encounters with wildlife and local communities.
Through his experiences, Wood uncovers the history of the Nile and the story of modern Africa emerging from the past. With an ex-army officer's determination and a passion for exploration, he overcomes the mental and physical hurdles to make history by walking into the unknown.
This detailed and thought-provoking book is a testament to Wood's resolve and the incredible journey he undertook. With its unique blend of history, travelogue, and personal narrative, Walking the Nile is a compelling read for anyone interested in exploration, Africa, and the human spirit.