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Zusatztext Dervla Murphy is always an honest and endearing companion! so stout of heart and physique that she almost belittles her achievement Informationen zum Autor Dervla Murphy is one of the very best loved of travel writers. She was born in County Waterford and since 1964 has been regularly publishing accounts of her journeys - by bicycle and on foot - in the remoter areas of four continents. She has also written about the problems of Northern Ireland, the hazards of nuclear power and race relations in Britain. The Times Literary Supplement called her `an admirable woman - she has a romantic soul and a keen eye`. Klappentext A fascinating tale of extreme travelling on foot and by mule in the high Andes.A fascinating tale of extreme travelling on foot and by mule in the high Andes. Zusammenfassung A fascinating tale of extreme travelling on foot and by mule in the high Andes.
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Dervla Murphy is one of the very best loved of travel writers. She was born in County Waterford and since 1964 has been regularly publishing accounts of her journeys - by bicycle and on foot - in the remoter areas of four continents. She has also written about the problems of Northern Ireland, the hazards of nuclear power and race relations in Britain. The Times Literary Supplement called her `an admirable woman - she has a romantic soul and a keen eye`.
