Great stories from a fantastic life. A terrific complement to Tilman's Seven Mountain Travel books (also published in an omnibus edition from Diadem). Tilman vanished in the South Atlantic on a sailing expedition to the Falklands in 1977; a fitting end to a life of travel and exploration. Rather like Tennyson's Ulysses departing for one last voyage with his companions...
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Great compilation of stories from yesteryear. Deep ocean sailing to and mountaineering in the far corners of the world without modern comforts. Tales that grip and leave a real sense of wonderment. Real explorers living on the edge. Simply wonderful.
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