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Zusatztext 'An enlightened look at a popular part of Africa and a truly splendid read ... Ridgeway has balanced the excitement of a good story with a wide range of historical and literary references' Informationen zum Autor Rick Ridgeway, one of the world's foremost mountaineers and adventurers, is known to many through his writing, photography and film-making. His articles have appeared in numerous magazines and he is the author of previous books including Seven Summits with Dick Bass. He lives in California. Klappentext This is a remarkable account of a thrilling journey on foot from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean. Rick Ridgeway, one of the world's foremost mountaineers and adventurers, offers us a rare view of East Africa as it is today, and how it once was before the incursion of European civilisation, before the balance of its primal wilderness was destroyed. Vorwort A classic travel book of an incredible journey from the summit of Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean Zusammenfassung Offers an account of a journey on foot from the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean. This work offers us a view of East Africa, and how it once was before the incursion of European civilisation, before the balance of its primal wilderness was destroyed.
