The Explorers - A Story of Fearless Outcasts, Blundering Geniuses, and Impossible

The best-selling co-author of Bill O'Reilly's Killing series traces the divisive effort of adventurers Richard Francis Burton and John Hanning Speke to discover the source of the Nile River, analyzing seven character traits shared by forefront explorers and how their examples can be practically applied to modern problems.

About the author

Martin Dugard

Product details

• Authors: Martin Dugard
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 30.06.2015, delayed
• EAN: 9781451677584
• ISBN: 978-1-4516-7758-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History; Afrikanische Geschichte, HISTORY / Africa / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers, History - General History, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries