The Kindness of Strangers, 9781786855312
Paperback
Vulnerable travelers rescued by unexpected kindness: journeys that restore faith.

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    12 September 2018

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Summary

A World of Kind Strangers: True Stories of Travel and Compassion

Travel is the only thing you can buy that makes you richer.

Travel opens our minds to the world; it helps us to embrace risk and uncertainty, overcome challenges and understand the people we meet and the places we visit. But what happens when we arrive home? How do our experiences shape us?

The Kindness of Strangers explores what it means to be vulnerable and to be helped by so…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781786855312
ISBN-10:1786855313
Author:Ed Stafford, Benedict Allen, Al Humphreys, Jamie McDonald, Lois Pryce, Anna McNuff, George Mahood, Fearghal O'Nuallain, Levison Wood
Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint:Summersdale Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:12 September 2018
Weight:220g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 24mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘As well as being a fantastic read, this is the book to restore your faith in humanity.’

As well as being a fantastic read, this is the book to restore your faith in humanity. * Adventure Travel *

About The Author

Ed Stafford

Fearghal O Nuallain teaches and explores. He is an honorary member of the Scientific Exploration Society, a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, and the recipient of the prestigious Land Rover Bursary. He is the founder of The Water Diaries and co-founder of Kindness of Strangers, to use stories to engage with our most precious resource and to share stories that make your heart grow. During term time he can be found teaching Geography at a South London comprehensive.

Jamie McDonald is a world-record-holding adventurer, author, motivational speaker and founder of Superhero Foundation. He was the first person in history to run the 5,000 miles from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast without the aid of a support crew, raising more than 250,000 for sick children in Canada and the UK. He lives in Gloucester, and was voted one of The Independent s top 100 happiest people in the UK.

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