Brave The Wild River: Untold Story Of Two Women Who Mapped Botany Grand Canyon Melissa L Sevigny Ww Norton Co Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Theatre

In The Summer Of 1938 Botanists Elzada Clover And Lois Jotter Set Off Down Colorado River Accompanied By An Ambitious Expedition Leader Three Amateur Boatmen With Its Churning Rapids Sheer Cliffs Boat-Shattering Boulders Was Famed As Most Dangerous World But For It Held A Tantalising Appeal: No One Had Surveyed Grand Canyon’s Plants They Were Determined To Be First Through Vibrant Letters Diaries Two Women Science Journalist Melissa L Sevigny Traces Their Forty-Three-Day Journey During Which Ran Chased Runaway Boat Turned Harshest Critic Into Ally Story Is Spell-Binding Adventure Who Risked Lives Make Unprecedented Botanical Survey Little-Known Corner American West At Time When Human Influences Begun Change Forever Σελίδες: 304 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0622 Διαστάσεις: 16X16Cm