Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
259 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 25 cm |
Note |
"First published in France in 2014 under the title Sauvage par nature: 3 ans de marche extreme en solitaire de Sibérie en Australie by Éditions Michel Lafon" -- Title page verso. |
Contents |
Preparation -- Mongolia, my beginning -- Central Mongolia -- Gobi Desert -- Gobi Desert--second attempt -- China -- Gobi Desert--third attempt -- Siberia -- Laos -- Thailand -- Northern Australia -- Southern Australia. |
Summary |
Using her wits and skills as a hunter to get by, the author describes her solo ten-thousand-mile trek across the Gobi Desert where she encountered mafiosos, drug dealers, thieves on horseback, temperature extremes, dehydration, and illness. |
Subject |
Wilderness survival.
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Hiking.
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Marquis, Sarah, 1972- -- Travel.
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Genre/Form |
Travel writing.
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Added Title |
Sauvage par nature. English
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ISBN |
9781250081971 (hardcover) |
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1250081971 (hardcover) |
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