Into The Heart Of Borneo by Redmond O'Hanlon
An Account of a Journey Made in 1983 to the Mountains of Batu Tiban with James Fenton
The book is an enthralling travelogue that recounts the daring journey of two adventurers as they embark on an expedition into the dense rainforests of Borneo. With a blend of humor and erudition, the narrative captures their encounters with the island's unique wildlife, challenging terrain, and the indigenous Dayak people, whose customs and way of life are as intriguing as the natural wonders surrounding them. The travelers face numerous hardships and moments of awe, providing a vivid account of their quest to reach the center of one of the world's last great wildernesses.
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- Published
- 1984
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 192-224
- Original Language
- English
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- 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die: A Life-Changing List (1,000 Books to Read Before You Die(Book))
- 501 Must-Read Books (LibraryThing)
- Best Foreign Work of Fiction Chosen by Francophone Writers (French literary magazine Transfuge)