True Stories of Desert Adventures

Neuauflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4095-9476-5
Verlag: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Buch, Englisch, 144 Seiten, B-Format, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 199 mm, Gewicht: 126 g

Reihe: True Stories

An exotic collection of gripping true stories of danger, adventure and survival amongst the sand and heat of the desert; perfect for readers who prefer real life to fiction. Part of the Usborne True Stories series, which also includes True Stories from the first and second World Wars, True Stories of Heroes, True Stories of Pirates, and lots more. A dramatic new cover design revitalises this timeless book.

Only the toughest creatures can survive in these most arid, inhospitable areas of the world and the people in this collection of amazing stories are no exception. Contains the true-life stories of danger, survival and cunning including explorers in the Gobi Desert and the exciting story of Lawrence of Arabia.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Harvey, Gill

Über Autor(innen)

Gill Harvey studied French and Philosophy at Oxford, and has been puzzling over life ever since. After experimenting with a number of careers, she eventually got a job as a writer/editor at Usborne Publishing in 1994. Five years later, having reached the position of Senior Editor and having completed an MA in Modern Literature, Gill decided to go freelance. Since then, writing has become a way of life.