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River

One Man's Journey down the Colorado, Source to Sea

River( )
Author: Fletcher, Colin
Fletcher, Colin
Series title:Vintage Departures Ser.
ISBN:978-0-375-70182-5
Publication Date:May 1998
Publisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Imprint:Vintage
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $18.00
Book Description:

At age sixty-seven, Colin Fletcher, the guru of backpacking in America, undertook a rigorous six-month raft expedition down the full length of the Colorado River--alone. He needed "something to pare the fat off my soul...to make me grateful, again, for being alive." The 1,700 miles between the Colorado's source in Wyoming and its conclusion at Mexico's Gulf of California contain some of the most spectacular vistas on earth, and Fletcher is the ideal guide for the terrain. As his...
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Book Details
Pages:416
Detailed Subjects: Travel / Essays & Travelogues
Science / Earth Sciences / Geography
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.1 x 7.94 x 0.88 Inches
Book Weight:0.725 Pounds
Author Biography
Fletcher, Colin (Author)
Colin Fletcher was born in Wales and educated in England. He lives in Carmel Valley, California.




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