The Dig Tree - Sarah P. Murgatroyd
the story of bravery, insanity, and the race to discover Australia's wild fontier
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KORTE INHOUD
The harrowing true story of the Burke and Willis expedition team who took on the Australian wilds 150 years ago--and lost.
They departed Melbourne's Royal Park in the summer of 1860, a misfit party of eighteen amateur explorers cheered on by thousands of well-wishers. Their mission: to chart a course across the vast unmapped interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the northern coast. Months later, only one man returned alive--with tales of heroism, hardships, and lost opportunities that were by turns terrif...
They departed Melbourne's Royal Park in the summer of 1860, a misfit party of eighteen amateur explorers cheered on by thousands of well-wishers. Their mission: to chart a course across the vast unmapped interior of Australia, from Melbourne to the northern coast. Months later, only one man returned alive--with tales of heroism, hardships, and lost opportunities that were by turns terrif...
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2002 Uitgever: Broadway Books 355 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0767908287 ISBN-13: 9780767908283Helaas, laatste exemplaar van deze editie is recent verkocht!