Up the Amazon Without a Paddle
Author | : Doug Lansky |
Publisher | : Meadow Brook Press |
Total Pages | : 277 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-13 | : 0881663344 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780881663341 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book Up the Amazon Without a Paddle written by Doug Lansky and published by Meadow Brook Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doug Lansky travels the world looking for adventures and reports them with a dry wit in a syndicated newspaper column. This anthology of his writings contains 60 of his adventures, including: fending off hippos with a canoe paddle on the Zambesi River; swimming with dolphins off the coast of New Zealand; riding an ostrich in South Africa; lassoing reindeer above the Arctic Circle; diving for treasure in Key West; wrestling an alligator in Florida; and crossing the Great Indian Desert on a nauseous camel.