Tropic of Capricorn
Circling the World on a Southern Adventure
$33.03
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2009
Summary
A remarkable journey to the forgotten corners of the world.
In Tropic of Capricorn, bestselling author Simon Reeve embarks on a 23,000-mile trek around the southernmost border of the tropics - a place of both amazing beauty and overwhelming human suffering. Heading east through Africa, Australia and South America, Simon encounters breathtaking landscapes and truly extraordinary people - from Bushmen of the Kalahari and Namibian prostitutes battling with HIV to gem miners in Madagascar…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781846073861 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1846073863 |
| Author: | Simon Reeve |
| Publisher: | Ebury Publishing |
| Imprint: | BBC Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2009 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 127mm x 26mm |
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Critics Review
“Like all the best travelers, Reeve carries out his investigations with infectious relish.”
Like all the best travellers, Reeve carries out his investigations with infectious relish * Daily Telegraph *
Brilliant…a fascinating, illuminating journey…much more than a travelogue * Daily Mail *
A romping good travelogue * Wanderlust *
About The Author
Simon Reeve
Simon Reeve, author and broadcaster, has travelled the world for a series of television documentaries including BBC series Equator and Places That Don’t Exist. His first book, The New Jackals- Ramzi Yousef, Osama bin Laden and the future of terrorism, was a New York bestseller and the first in the world on bin Laden and al Qaeda. His second book, One Day in September- the story of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre, was adapted for screen and won an Oscar for best feature documentary.
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