Land of the Dawn-lit Mountains
Shortlisted for the 2018 Edward Stanford Travel Writing Award
$34.12
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
4 July 2017
Summary
A thrilling and dangerous adventure through the Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh—a mountainous area in the far north-eastern corner of India—one of the world’s least explored regions.
Arunachal Pradesh—meaning “land of the dawn-lit mountains”—has remained uniquely isolated. Steeped in myth and mystery, not since pith-helmeted explorers went in search of the fabled “Falls of the Brahmaputra” has an outsider dared to traverse it—until now. Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent sets out to chroni…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781471156564 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1471156567 |
| Author: | Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 4 July 2017 |
| Weight: | 288g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent
Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent is an established travel writer and public speaker with a particular love for embarking on difficult journeys through remote regions. Her previous books, Tuk-Tuk to the Road and A Short Ride in the Jungle were well received, and she has appeared on numerous radio and TV shows. She graduated from Edinburgh University with an MA in modern history, before crossing the Gobi Desert on a tuk-tuk and winning Cosmopolitan magazine’s Fun Fearless Female Award. She currently works as a BBC producer and, when not travelling or researching in the Royal Geographical Society archives, can be found in Bristol.
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