Into Africa: The Epic Adventures of Stanley and Livingstone
by:
Martin Dugard (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385504515 (0385504519)
Publish date: May 6th 2003
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Africa,
Book Club,
Survival,
Environment,
Nature,
World History
Just a brief glimpse into the scientists working on the potential problem of Near-Earth Objects (destroying us all.) Friend seems to enjoy the topic, gives a good idea of the scope of the problem, but struggles a bit with tone. Perhaps like the scientific community as a whole, Friend isn't entirely ...
crafting audioWhat I Learnt From This Book:1 - Stanley's vigil in Aden was a study in self-improvement; he read what he thought a well read man should read to cover up for his lack of education and vowed to give up tobacco etc; he pledged that he would be a better person and try to fit in. There is ...