Around the World in 80 Years - A Life of Exploration

He''s climbed Everest not long after a heart bypass operation, he''s run seven marathons on seven continents, he''s hauled loaded sledges across both polar ice caps and he''s circumnavigated the earth... Ran Fiennes truly is the world''s greatest explorer, and this book celebrates his 80th birthday by showcasing his greatest achievements in his own words. Featuring interviews and tributes from his friends, colleagues and admirers, Around the World in 80 Years celebrates the incredible life of a legendary explorer .

About the author

Ranulph Fiennes

Summary

A CELEBRATION OF THE EXTRAORDINARY LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF 'THE WORLD'S GREATEST LIVING EXPLORER'

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On the eve of his 80th birthday, Sir Ranulph Fiennes looks back at his remarkable life and adventures.

He's climbed Everest not long after a heart bypass operation, he's run seven marathons on seven continents, he's hauled loaded sledges across both polar ice caps and he's circumnavigated the earth...

Ran Fiennes truly is the world's greatest explorer, and this book celebrates his 80th birthday by showcasing his greatest achievements in his own words. Featuring interviews and tributes from his friends, colleagues and admirers, Around the World in 80 Years celebrates the incredible life of a legendary explorer.

Product details

• Authors: Ranulph Fiennes
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.03.2024
• EAN: 9781399729741
• ISBN: 978-1-399-72974-1
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 232 mm x 24 mm
• Subjects: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > World, Arctic, Antarctic; NATURE / General, TRAVEL / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, Autobiography: general, natural history, TRAVEL / Polar Regions, Travel writing, Geographical discovery & exploration, Biography and non-fiction prose, Nature and the natural world: general interest, Autobiography: adventurers and explorers