Benedict Allen – författare
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9 produkter
Faber Book of Exploration
Häftad, 2004
187 kr
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What does it feel like to walk off the edge of a map? To emerge dazed, dying yet triumphant, from the Amazon? Benedict Allen's anthology of human exploration ranges across various terrains - hot and cold deserts, mountains and plains, jungles and high seas - and presents the words of those who, …
Explorer
The Quest for Adventure and the Great Unknown
Häftad, 2023
130 kr
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What does it mean to be an explorer in the twenty-first century?This is the story of what first led Benedict Allen to head for the farthest reaches of our planet - at a time when there were still valleys and ranges known only to the remote communities who inhabited them. It is also the story of …
Kindness of Strangers
Travel Stories That Make Your Heart Grow
Av Al Humphreys, Anna McNuff m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
139 kr
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Travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richerTravel opens our minds to the world; it helps us to embrace risk and uncertainty, overcome challenges and understand the people we meet and the places we visit. But what happens when we arrive home? How do our experiences shape us?The …
Nine Times I Nearly Died
A gripping read for boys and girls who love action and adventure aged 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Häftad, 2026
111 kr
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An epic collection of true survival stories from real-life explorer Benedict Allen. Perfect for curious readers age 8+, and fans of Bear Grylls, Andy McNab and Anthony Horowitz."Gripping! Read this book … if you DARE!" BEN FOGLEBenedict Allen decided he wanted to be an explorer aged 10. Since then …
Hunting the Gugu
Häftad, 2002
172 kr
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From the vast island of Sumatra, Benedict Allen brings back the strangest of travellers' tales concerning black-maned ape-men as Theodore Hull - octogenarian survivor of Japanese labour camps - entices him onto the trail of the Gugu. A tangle of folktales leads Allen to the aboriginal Kubu people …
Into the Abyss
Häftad, 2007
175 kr
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Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations? And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do they find the resources to survive?In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a series of tales from his own experience as well as that of other explorers including Columbus, …
Into the Crocodile Nest
Häftad, 2002
164 kr
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Benedict Allen travelled through Papua New Guinea in search of a tribe that would let him participate in an initiation ceremony into manhood. He was finally admitted to the ceremonies of the Sepik tribe, whose totemic god is the crocodile. With fifteen other young males, Allen was secluded from the …
Into the Abyss
E-bok, 2011
137 kr
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Why do explorers put themselves in dangerous situations? And, once the worst possible situation occurs, how do they find the resources to survive?In answering these questions, Benedict Allen weaves a series of tales from his own experience as well as that of other explorers including Columbus, …
Nine Times I Nearly Died
E-bok, 2026
102 kr
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An epic collection of true survival stories from real-life explorer Benedict Allen. Perfect for curious readers age 8+, and fans of Bear Grylls, Andy McNab and Anthony Horowitz."e;Gripping! Read this book ... if you DARE!"e; BEN FOGLEBenedict Allen decided he wanted to be an explorer aged …
