Points unknown : the greatest adventure writing of the twentieth century / edited by David Roberts.
TITLE:
Points unknown : the greatest adventure writing of the twentieth century / edited by David Roberts.
Publication Date:
2000
Publication Information:
New York : Norton,
Physical Description:
608 p.
Additional Contributors:
Summary:
Stories of courage, endurance, and passion that define adventure. From Robert Falcon Scott's final journal entry to Jon Krakauer's reckless solo climb of the Devil's Thumb to Tom Wolfe's brilliant portrayal of Chuck Yeager shattering the sound barrier in The Right Stuff, David Roberts and the editors of Outside have gathered the most enduring adventure literature of the century into one heart-stopping volume.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780393050004
