The Last Explorer
Hubert Wilkins, Australia's Unknown Hero
$26.07
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2007
Summary
Hubert Wilkins was truly the last - and one of the greatest - explorers. And much more than that.
Born in South Australia, he spent much of his life outside the country - but always remained an Australian.
He travelled through every continent and was a pioneer of aviation. He survived crashes and disasters, firing squads and sabotage, living long enough to be honoured by kings, presidents and dictators.
He was a frontline photographer in World War I - and was twice dec…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733622427 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733622429 |
| Author: | Simon Nasht |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2007 |
| Weight: | 290g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 130mm x 25mm |
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A superb book every Australian should read it. - Dick Smith
A superb book every Australian should read it. - Dick Smith
About The Author
Simon Nasht
Simon Nasht has worked as a journalist in newspapers and on radio and TV and most recently has worked as a documentary maker in Europe and Australia. This is his first book.
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