Walking the Gobi: A 1600 Mile Trek Across a Desert of Hope and Despair
by:
Helen Thayer (author)
Walking the Gobi takes readers on a trip through a little-known landscape and introduces them to the culture of the nomadic people whose ancestors have eked out an existence in the Gobi for thousands of years. Thayer's respect and admiration for the culture of the Gobi and her gentle insights on...
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Walking the Gobi takes readers on a trip through a little-known landscape and introduces them to the culture of the nomadic people whose ancestors have eked out an existence in the Gobi for thousands of years. Thayer's respect and admiration for the culture of the Gobi and her gentle insights on the desert's natural history shine throughout this remarkable story. The author proves that Baby Boomers don't have to take life lying down--their adventures have just begun.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781594851124 (1594851123)
Publish date: October 15th 2008
Publisher: Mountaineers Books
Pages no: 251
Edition language: English