Frostrup, Mariella
Wild Women: A collection of first-hand accounts from female explorers
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- ISBN 13:
- 9781803287423
- author:
- Frostrup, Mariella
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Head of Zeus
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 17 centimetres (0.88 kg)
- Genre:
- Travel, General, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Wild Women: A Collection of First-hand Accounts from Female Explorers
A collection of remarkable travel writing by women who have ventured to the farthest reaches of the globe, often under perilous circumstances. From the 1700s to the present day, these female explorers have recorded their epic journeys for posterity.
Curated by journalist and presenter Mariella Frostrup, this collection celebrates 300 years of women who have defied convention and pursued their dreams of adventure. A stirring read that will appeal to readers fresh plans and a longing for faraway places.
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