Sahara: A Journey Through the World's Greatest Desert by Michael Palin
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8041 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 256 pages |
Michael Palin's Sahara is a travelogue of his journey through the world's greatest desert. Palin, best known for his role in the Monty Python comedy troupe, set out to cross the Sahara from west to east, a distance of over 4,000 miles. He traveled by camel, by jeep, and on foot, and along the way he met a variety of people, from nomadic tribesmen to oil workers.
Palin's book is a fascinating account of his journey, and it provides a unique insight into the Sahara Desert. Palin is a gifted writer, and his descriptions of the desert are both beautiful and evocative. He also has a keen eye for detail, and his book is filled with interesting observations about the people and places he encounters.
In addition to being a travelogue, Sahara is also a meditation on the nature of travel. Palin writes about the challenges and rewards of traveling, and he explores the different ways that travel can change our lives. He also reflects on the importance of human connections, and he argues that travel is a way to build bridges between different cultures.
Sahara is a must-read for anyone who is interested in travel, adventure, or the Sahara Desert. It is a beautifully written and thought-provoking book that will stay with you long after you finish it.
Praise for Sahara
"Palin's Sahara is a masterpiece of travel writing. It is full of wit, wisdom, and insight, and it provides a unique glimpse into one of the most fascinating places on earth." - The New York Times
"Palin is a gifted storyteller, and his account of his journey through the Sahara is both entertaining and informative. Sahara is a must-read for anyone who is interested in travel, adventure, or the Sahara Desert." - The Washington Post
"Palin's Sahara is a classic of travel writing. It is a beautifully written and thought-provoking book that will stay with you long after you finish it." - The Guardian
About the Author
Michael Palin is a British actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter. He is best known for his role as a member of the Monty Python comedy troupe. Palin has also written and presented a number of travel documentaries, including Sahara, Himalaya, and Full Circle.
4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8041 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 256 pages |
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4.6 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 8041 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Print length | : | 256 pages |