Down the Great Unknown: John Wesley Powell's 1869 Journey of Discovery and Tragedy Through the Grand Canyon - Brossura

Dolnick, Edward

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ISBN 10: 0060955864 ISBN 13: 9780060955861

Casa editrice: Perennial, 2002

Riassunto

The great explorer of the Grand Canyon speaks from the past in selections from his journals, guiding readers on a detailed account of his meticulous, often perilous journey thorugh the famous canyon. Reprint.

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Recensione:

“Written with authority and zeal, this rich narrative is popular history at its best.” (Kirkus Reviews (starred review))

“Edward Dolnick’s Down the Great Unknown is both good history and a successful adventure yarn.” (Harper’s Magazine)

L'autore:

Edward Dolnick is the author of Down the Great Unknown, The Forger’s Spell, and the Edgar Award-winning The Rescue Artist. A former chief science writer at the Boston Globe, he lives with his wife near Washington, D.C.

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• Editore: Perennial
• Data di pubblicazione: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0060955864
• ISBN 13: 9780060955861
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 400