My Family and the Galapagos
$35.30
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
22 June 2021
Summary
The Galapagos Islands have captured hearts and captivated imaginations for centuries. Such is their ecological importance that in 1978 the archipelago was declared the first ever World Heritage Site, a testament to our collective desire to preserve the magic and diversity that inspired Darwin. Monty Halls first visited the islands almost twenty years ago and his immediate fascination with their wild beauty would go on to shape the rest of his life.
As an explorer, marine biologist, ex…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472268846 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472268849 |
| Author: | Monty Halls |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Headline Book Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 22 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 26mm |
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If you’ve always dreamt about uprooting your family for an adventure of a lifetime, this book’s for you.– The Independent
Halls blends Bill Bryson-esque contextual anecdotes with a genuine earnestness for the subject matter in a manner that is seldom less than endearing. * How It Works Magazine *
If you’ve always dreamt about uprooting your family for an adventure of a lifetime, this book’s for you. * The Independent *
About The Author
Monty Halls
Monty Halls is a writer, broadcaster, speaker, naturalist, former Royal Marine, marine biologist and the President of the Galapagos Conservation Trust. He worked for Nelson Mandela during the peace process in the early nineties, and then left the Marines to pursue a career in expeditions, travel journalism and biology. His experience covers two decades of leading teams in some of the most remote environments on earth and presenting numerous wildlife documentaries. He is the presenter of the Channel 4 documentary, My Family and the Galapagos, where he embarks on the mission to save the Galapagos alongside his wife, and two daughters.
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