The Ra Expeditions
111 full-color Photographs "With characteristic boldness, Thor Heyerdahl decided to find out by crossing the Atlantic in a boat made of papyrus reeds, not once, but twice if men have sailed across the oceans in small reed boats centuries ago."
111 full-color Photographs
"With characteristic boldness, Thor Heyerdahl decided to find out by crossing the Atlantic in a boat made of papyrus reeds, not once, but twice if men have sailed across the oceans in small reed boats centuries ago."
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780385000987 (0385000987)
Publish date: 1971
Publisher: Doubleday & Company Inc. (Garden City, NY)
Pages no: 355
Edition language: English
Category:
Adventure,
Non Fiction,
Travel,
Biography,
History,
Travelogue,
Cultural,
Anthropology,
Archeology,
Egypt,
World History
Heyerdahl's an interesting character; it appears he's a true damn-the-torpedoes adventurer, but his nature, as expressed in his writing anyway, is actually quite contemplative, and when he is describing physical surroundings, he gives the impression of having not just an observer's eye, but a painte...
6 years ago
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