Walking with Nomads
One Woman's Adventures Through a Hidden World from the Sahara to the Atlas Mountains
$31.51
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
7 June 2023
Summary
‘Transports the reader to another world’ Sunday Express
Adventurer and TV presenter Alice Morrison takes the reader on three remarkable and inspirational journeys across Morocco, from the Sahara to the Atlas mountains, to reveal the growing challenges faced by our planet.
Accompanied only by three Amazigh Muslim men and their camels, Scottish explorer Alice Morrison set off to find a hidden world. During her journey along the Draa river, she encountered dinosaur footp…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781398503441 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1398503444 |
| Author: | Alice Morrison |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 7 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
‘With lush descriptions of her surroundings, she transports the reader to another world while also warning of the shifts that could be brought about by climate change.’
‘With lush descriptions of her surroundings, she transports the reader to another world while also warning of the shifts that could be brought about by climate change.’ * Sunday Express *
‘There is something refreshingly straightforward about Morrison’s latest adventure. The Scottish-born Morocco-based writer leaves a copy of her will with her parents, rents some camels and sets out on an expedition across the deserts and dunes, from the Atlas mountains to the Sahara.’ – Tom Robbins * Financial Times Best Summer Reads *
‘In an effort to raise awareness about climate change and the growing issues faced by Earth’s desert environments, adventurer and TV presenter Alice Morrison charts three inspirational journeys she embarked on across Morocco.’ * Wildflower magazine *
About The Author
Alice Morrison
Alice Morrison was born in Edinburgh, but grew up in Africa before studying Arabic and Turkish at Edinburgh University. After a career in journalism, working for the BBC and as CEO of Vision + Media, Alice then cycled from Cairo to Cape Town and entered the Marathon Des Sables. She moved to Morocco in 2014 and presented her first TV series, From Morocco to Timbuktu, on BBC2 in 2017. Her previous book, Adventures in Morocco, was published in paperback in 2020.
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